Yalım Surname

90,887th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Yalım Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yalım Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5,2681:14,7721,842
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Yalm (6) are calculated separately.

Yalım (185) may also be a first name.

Yalım Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yalım occurs most in Turkey. It may also appear as a variant: Yalm. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yalım? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yalım is the 90,887th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,383,098 people. The last name Yalım is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Yalım live; 88 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Yalım is also the 669,105th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 185 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 5,268 people, or 1 in 14,772. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Adana Province, where 14 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 11 percent live and Ankara Province, where 8 percent live. Besides Turkey it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yalm966/
Yallım9147/
Yaslım918/
Yalem808,194/
Yalim80303/
Yalme8037/
Yaalm809/
Yallm801/
Yoalm801/
Yaylim73106/
Yaslim7356/
Yaleme7340/
Yaslem7319/
Yalime7313/
Yahlem7312/
Yallem735/
Yaalim734/
Yalhim734/
Yaleum731/
Yaleem731/
Yallim731/
Yihalem671,449/
Jalm6736/
Ealm6715/
Yihalim6714/
Ayialem676/
Ialm673/
Yolm672/
Yiealem671/
Yasselm671/
Yalmova671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Yalım
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