Yakoum Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yakoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Yakoum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yakoum is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakoum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Yakoum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yakoum reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Yakoum is most numerous in: Adamawa Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Yakoum exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 7 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakum91421/
Yakom9190/
Yoakum833,463/
Jakoum83209/
Yakome8321/
Yakume8317/
Yakhom8311/
Yakhum839/
Yakumm834/
Yakoim834/
Yokoum834/
Yaqoum832/
Yoakom832/
Yaakum831/
Jyakom831/
Yacoum831/
Yakoom831/
Yackum830/
Yahkoom772/
Yokoume771/
Yoakuym771/
Yakhuem771/
Yacoumd771/
Yoackum770/
Yocum738,668/
Yakam732,710/
Yokum731,168/
Yokom73576/
Jakum73162/
Yacom7373/
Jakom7354/
Yacum7325/
Iakom733/
Eakom731/
Yakumova7123/
Yakomova712/
Agiakoum711/
Yakham671,488/
Yoakam67660/
Yokome67177/
Jaikum67177/
Yakame67121/
Yakeem6751/
Yokeum6744/
Jaikom6741/
Jakkum6736/
Yaqoom6719/
Yodkum6714/
Yacome6714/
Yodkom6713/
Jackum6713/
Yakaim6711/
Yakhomova6710/
Yockum679/
Yodcum677/
Jakome677/
Jadkum676/
Jaykum675/
Yakkam675/
Yakamm674/
Yotkum674/
Yookum674/
Yaakam673/
Yaacom673/
Yadkam673/
Yakaem673/
Yoskum673/
Yokhom673/
Yadcom672/
Yackam672/
Jakhum672/
Jakkom672/
Hyakam672/
Yacume672/
Yoacum672/
Jaakum672/
Yaquam671/
Yagkam671/
Yahkam671/
Yacumm671/
Jiakum671/
Jakoom671/
Ayokom671/
Yakeim671/
Yocumm671/
Yocuum671/
Yokcum671/
Yiakam671/
Yokuem671/
Jeakum671/
Jahkum671/
Jackom671/
Yokuim670/

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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 Yakoum
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