Yames Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Yames Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 165 | 1:801,510 | 60,937 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Yames (1,503) may also be a first name.
Yames Demographics
Average Yames Salary in
United States
$40,975 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yames Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yames Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yames (Russian: Ямес) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yames? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,189,614th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Yames are found; 66 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 65 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yames is also the 200,504th most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,503 people.
This last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 801,510. In Indonesia Yames is mostly found in: West Java, where 47 percent reside, Papua, where 22 percent reside and West Sumatra, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.
Yames Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Yames has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yames surname decreased 22 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yames Last Name Statistics demography
Yames earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.04% less than the national average, earning $40,975 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yames Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yames in the Russian language | ||
| Ямес | ames | - |
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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
- 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 Yames
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