Yakham Surname
Approximately 1,488 people bear this surname
Yakham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1,468 | 1:48,119 | 5,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Yakham (477) may also be a first name.
Yakham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yakham (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﺧﺎﻡ, Russian: Яхам) is found most frequently in Thailand. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakham? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 263,294th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,897,544 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Yakham live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 389,495th most numerous given name at a global level, held by 477 people.
The last name is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 1,468 people, or 1 in 48,119. In Thailand Yakham is most prevalent in: Phetchabun Province, where 16 percent are found, Yasothon Province, where 10 percent are found and Phrae Province, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Thailand it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found and Nepal, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yakham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakham in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺎﺧﺎﻡ | yakham | 50 |
| ﻳﺨﺎﻡ | ykham | 50 |
| Yakham in the Russian language | ||
| Яхам | aham | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yakham
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