Yandam Surname

366,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 984 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Yandam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yandam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
India3821:2,008,02568,805
Papua New Guinea1051:77,65410,215
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Yandam (54) may also be a first name.

Yandam Last Name Facts

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

Yandam is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Yandam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yandam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 366,307th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,406,043 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Yandam live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequent forename globally, borne by 54 people.

Yandam is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Excluding Ghana Yandam exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 39 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.

Yandam Last Name Statistics demography

Yandam earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 85.89% more than the national average, earning $80,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yandham9226/
Yandame926/
Jyandham861/
Yandan831,110/
Jandam83328/
Yandom8331/
Yondam8317/
Yamdam8317/
Yandang77130/
Yandain7726/
Yandane7722/
Jandham779/
Jiandam772/
Yandoum771/
Yotndam771/
Yondame771/
Jaindam771/
Yandome771/
Jeandam771/
Janddam771/
Yandahan7132/
Yandanne712/
Hyandang711/
Yaoumdam711/
Yooundam711/
Jahandam711/
Jandan67881/
Yondan67168/
Yandon67136/
Yondom6771/
Yandanova6769/
Yandasing6730/
Jandom6714/
Jondam6713/
Yamdan679/
Jamdam678/
Yomdam675/
Yandonova675/
Yondassem671/

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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 Yandam
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