Yauma Surname

590,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yauma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yauma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea3231:25,2442,797
Kenya771:599,73928,092
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
India111:69,733,217610,955
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Yauma (350) may also be a first name.

Yauma Last Name Facts

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

Yauma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻢ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Yauma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yauma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yauma is the 590,896th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. The last name Yauma is mostly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Yauma live; 62 percent live in Oceania Islands and 62 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yauma is also the 465,882nd most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 350 people.

Yauma is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 323 people, or 1 in 25,244. In Papua New Guinea Yauma is most prevalent in: Chimbu, where 74 percent live, Morobe, where 7 percent live and West New Britain, where 7 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Yauma occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.

Yauma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaumau9115/
Yaouma9112/
Yaumea9110/
Yaumma915/
Yaumai912/
Yaumas911/
Yaumat911/
Yautmea83105/
Yahouma8323/
Yahumea831/
Youma807,155/
Yaumi80467/
Yaumo80103/
Yaoma8079/
Yaume8045/
Iauma809/
Hayiauma772/
Yaoumi73213/
Youmas7373/
Yaoume7349/
Yaumit7326/
Youmah7312/
Yaumop735/
Yousma734/
Youmma733/
Youmai733/
Youmaa732/
Jaouma732/
Hyaume732/
Yaumer731/
Yaomea731/
Yaumeu731/
Youmha731/
Youmga731/
Youmay731/
Hyaumet6770/
Youmatz6732/
Yaoumey6713/
Yahoume672/
Yagiumi671/
Youmaya671/
Yahoumi671/
Youmaus670/

Yauma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yauma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻢym-

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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 Yauma
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