Yamam Surname
Approximately 407 people bear this surname
Yamam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| United Arab Emirates | 79 | 1:115,978 | 9,837 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Yamam (1,950) may also be a first name.
Yamam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yamam (Hindi: यमाम, Russian: Йамам) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 717,442nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Yamam are found; 68 percent are found in North Africa and 68 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Yamam is also the 171,647th most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 1,950 people.
The surname Yamam is most widespread in Egypt, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Besides Egypt it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 19 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yamam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yamam in the Hindi language | ||
| यमाम | yamama | 50 |
| यममा | yamama | 50 |
| Yamam in the Russian language | ||
| Йамам | jamam | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Yamam
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis