Yakom Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yakom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea721:113,24615,376
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yakom (440) may also be a first name.

Yakom Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yakom Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Yakom occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yakom click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,967,751st most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Yakom reside; 81 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 81 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Yakom is also the 408,694th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 440 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 113,246. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 32 percent are found, Madang, where 25 percent are found and Western, where 14 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakome9121/
Yakoum9115/
Yakhom9111/
Yakoim914/
Yoakom912/
Jyakom911/
Yakoom911/
Yahkoom832/
Yakam802,710/
Yokom80576/
Yakum80421/
Yacom8073/
Jakom8054/
Iakom803/
Eakom801/
Yakomova772/
Yoakum733,463/
Yakham731,488/
Yoakam73660/
Jakoum73209/
Yokome73177/
Yakame73121/
Jaikom7341/
Yaqoom7319/
Yakume7317/
Yacome7314/
Yodkom7313/
Yakhum739/
Jakome737/
Yakkam735/
Yakamm734/
Yokoum734/
Yakumm734/
Yaakam733/
Yadkam733/
Yokhom733/
Yaacom733/
Yadcom732/
Hyakam732/
Yackam732/
Yaqoum732/
Jakkom732/
Yacoum731/
Yahkam731/
Yagkam731/
Yiakam731/
Jackom731/
Ayokom731/
Yaakum731/
Jakoom731/
Yackum730/
Yakhomova7110/
Yatkham67212/
Jaikhom6752/
Yodkome679/
Jaikome678/
Jakkhom674/
Yadkham674/
Hyakham673/
Yoakham672/
Yookoom672/
Yodkhom671/
Aiyokom671/
Yokhoem671/
Yokoume671/
Jackome671/
Jaikoom671/
Yacoumd671/
Yoakuym671/
Ayyakam671/
Jaukome671/
Yoackum670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yakom
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