Yamen Surname
Approximately 6,051 people bear this surname
Yamen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2,596 | 1:68,815 | 2,502 |
| Egypt | 1,739 | 1:52,867 | 5,115 |
| Cameroon | 574 | 1:36,183 | 4,871 |
| Turkey | 560 | 1:138,967 | 11,224 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| Papua New Guinea | 61 | 1:133,667 | 18,337 |
| Bulgaria | 40 | 1:174,473 | 9,768 |
| Malaysia | 34 | 1:867,477 | 39,690 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Yemen | 16 | 1:1,651,581 | 12,512 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 1:805,298 | 15,541 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Yamen (20,847) may also be a first name.
Yamen Demographics
Average Yamen Salary in
United States
$52,479 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yamen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yamen (Arabic: يامن, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﻣﻦ, Hindi: यामीन, Marathi: यामेन, Oriya: ୟାେମନ୍, Russian: Ямен) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 80,484th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,204,354 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Yamen are found; 43 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Yamen is also the 36,665th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 20,847 people.
Yamen is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is held by 2,596 people, or 1 in 68,815. In Pakistan Yamen is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 49 percent live, Punjab, where 42 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 4 percent live. Barring Pakistan Yamen occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 29 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 percent live.
Yamen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Latin Catholic (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Yamen last name are 34.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.25% registered to vote for 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
Yamen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yamen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺎﻣﻦ | yamn | - |
| Yamen in the Hindi language | ||
| यामीन | yamina | - |
| Yamen in the Oriya language | ||
| ୟାେମନ୍ | yaeman | - |
| Yamen in the Marathi language | ||
| यामेन | yamena | 50 |
| यामन | yamana | 25 |
| यमेन | yamena | 25 |
| Yamen in the Russian language | ||
| Ямен | amen | - |
| Yamen in the Arabic language | ||
| يامن | yamn | - |
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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 Yamen
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