Yanum Surname
Approximately 737 people bear this surname
Yanum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 308 | 1:575,139 | 27,820 |
| Indonesia | 244 | 1:542,005 | 43,754 |
| Papua New Guinea | 155 | 1:52,605 | 6,626 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yanum (291) may also be a first name.
Yanum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yanum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yanum (Hindi: यानूम, Marathi: यानुम, Oriya: ଯାନୁମ, Russian: Янум) is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yanum? popularity and diffusion
Yanum is the 458,583rd most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,888,122 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Yanum live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 517,703rd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 291 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 308 people, or 1 in 575,139. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 81 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 10 percent are found and Taraba, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangum | 91 | 30 | / |
| Yamnum | 91 | 6 | / |
| Yaanum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yanoum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yannum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yanaum | 91 | 0 | / |
| Yaneum | 91 | 0 | / |
| Yangoum | 83 | 11 | / |
| Yangnum | 83 | 4 | / |
| Yiamnum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yanguum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Janum | 80 | 468 | / |
| Yanun | 80 | 91 | / |
| Yanom | 80 | 59 | / |
| Yangun | 73 | 578 | / |
| Iamnum | 73 | 127 | / |
| Jangum | 73 | 84 | / |
| Yotnum | 73 | 74 | / |
| Jannum | 73 | 27 | / |
| Yanung | 73 | 24 | / |
| Yanune | 73 | 20 | / |
| Yaanun | 73 | 17 | / |
| Yamnun | 73 | 12 | / |
| Jainum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jahnum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yongum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Janoum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ajonum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoanun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyonum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yanoun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iagnum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iatnum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoonum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yanunt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janumd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janaum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihangum | 67 | 42 | / |
| Jahanum | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yanhoun | 67 | 18 | / |
| Yangoun | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yanguun | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yangaun | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yanutin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jhangum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yanoune | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yamnoun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yanhung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yanutyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ijangum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jangoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yonutem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janhoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanusin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yannoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yongnum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janngum | 67 | 1 | / |
Yanum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yanum in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯାନୁମ | yanuma | - |
| Yanum in the Marathi language | ||
| यानुम | yanuma | - |
| Yanum in the Hindi language | ||
| यानूम | yanuma | 50 |
| यानुम | yanuma | 50 |
| Yanum in the Russian language | ||
| Янум | anum | - |
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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 Yanum
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