Yamen Surname

80,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,051 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yamen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2,5961:68,8152,502
Egypt1,7391:52,8675,115
Cameroon5741:36,1834,871
Turkey5601:138,96711,224
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
Bulgaria401:174,4739,768
Malaysia341:867,47739,690
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
India201:38,353,269431,471
Yemen161:1,651,58112,512
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
England51:11,143,612252,590
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Yamen (20,847) may also be a first name.

Yamen Last Name Facts

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

Yamen (Arabic: يامن, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﻣﻦ, Hindi: यामीन, Marathi: यामेन, Oriya: ୟାେମନ୍, Russian: Ямен) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 80,484th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,204,354 people. The surname Yamen is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Yamen reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Yamen is also the 36,665th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 20,847 people.

This surname is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 2,596 people, or 1 in 68,815. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 49 percent reside, Punjab, where 42 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan Yamen exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 29 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 percent reside.

Yamen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Latin Catholic (67%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Yamen surname are 34.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.25% registered with the political party.

Yamen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.62% more than the national average, earning $52,479 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yameen9146,988/
Yasmen912,830/
Yamien91515/
Yamene9189/
Yamuen9180/
Yamaen9147/
Yameng9124/
Yammen9113/
Yahmen919/
Yaamen914/
Yatmen913/
Yoamen912/
Hyamen911/
Yiamen911/
Yameun911/
Yamn89174/
Yasmeen8338,336/
Yaameen83107/
Yasment8342/
Yasmmen8322/
Yiameen834/
Yammeen832/
Yaasmen832/
Yammien832/
Yammuen832/
Yohamen831/
Yamgeen831/
Yasmenn831/
Yaamien831/
Yiasmen831/
Yammeng831/
Yamin8084,775/
Jamen801,669/
Yomen80327/
Yamng80295/
Yamín8035/
Yamyn8017/
Yamne8012/
Yasmn8011/
Eamen805/
Yamem802/
Hyamn801/
Iamen801/
Yamnt801/
Yaasmeen7728/
Yamenova7723/
Yammuehn7715/
Yasmeend771/
Yasmeemn771/
Yasmennt771/
Yasmeenn771/
Jyasmeen771/
Yasmin73322,083/
Yamina73762/
Jameen73664/
Jasmen73649/
Yahmin73469/
Yaming73305/
Yatmin73156/
Jaimen73141/
Ayomen73133/
Yammin73123/
Yaamin7373/
Yomaen7363/
Jameng7345/
Jaymen7337/
Jamien7328/
Yameem7327/
Jamaen7322/
Jammen7314/
Ihamen7313/
Jamesn7311/
Heamen7310/
Iameng738/
Yahmyn737/
Yamgin736/
Hyamin736/
Yasmyn735/
Jahmen735/
Yamyna735/
Yajmin734/
Yaymin734/
Jamuen733/
Jamend732/
Jaumen732/
Jament732/
Yaminn732/
Yamyon732/
Jiamen732/
Jamenc731/
Joymen731/
Yomuen731/
Giamen731/
Yasmne731/
Hyomen731/
Iammen731/
Yomeun731/
Eameen731/
Ijamen731/
Ehamen731/
Yaminc731/
Yamind731/
Yammyn731/
Iameen731/
Yoomen730/
Geamen730/
Jamenn730/
Yaymenova711/
Yiasmin67642/
Jasmeen67228/
Jamn67204/
Yamnova67153/
Ogiamen6762/
Yasmeem6756/
Yaasmin6752/
Iammaen6737/
Jahmoen6730/
Jammuen6723/
Yiamyon6717/
Jiameng6716/
Yaamina6715/
Yamming679/
Yammina677/
Jaumien677/
Jaimene675/
Yasminn675/
Yahamin675/
Eamn674/
Hehamen673/
Yatming673/
Ggiamen673/
Yasminc673/
Jaismen672/
Yasmmin672/
Jyasmin672/
Iamn672/
Jaimeng672/
Jaymeen671/
Jeamien671/
Jahmien671/
Yasmemh671/
Yomn671/
Yammion671/
Hjiamen671/
Yammeem671/
Yiaming671/
Iatmeng671/
Yosmeen671/
Yasmimn671/
Yasmmyn671/
Yhasmin671/
Jaimuen671/
Hyasmin671/

Yamen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yamen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﺎﻣﻦyamn-
Yamen in the Hindi language
यामीनyamina-
Yamen in the Oriya language
ୟାେମନ୍yaeman-
Yamen in the Marathi language
यामेनyamena50
यामनyamana25
यमेनyamena25
Yamen in the Russian language
Яменamen-
Yamen in the Arabic language
يامنyamn-

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