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) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yames? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,189,614th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname Yames is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Yames reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 65 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yames is also the 200,504th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 1,503 people.
The surname Yames is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 801,510. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 47 percent live, Papua, where 22 percent live and West Sumatra, where 14 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
Yames Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Yames has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yames surname declined 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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