Yayama Surname

221,035th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,847 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yayama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yayama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,5811:80,8635,395
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
India641:11,985,397216,293
Peru261:1,222,46620,703
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yayama (10) may also be a first name.

Yayama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yayama (Hindi: ययामा, Marathi: यायमा) is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yayama? popularity and diffusion

Yayama is the 221,035th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,945,612 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Yayama live; 86 percent live in East Asia and 86 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 10 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 1,581 people, or 1 in 80,863. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 55 percent live, Okayama Prefecture, where 10 percent live and Miyazaki Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Aside from Japan this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Yayama Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Yayama earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 264.59% more than the national average, earning S/. 70,675 per year and in United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaeyama9239/
Yayamah9217/
Ysayama9212/
Yayamma923/
Yayma9120/
Yahayama862/
Yssayama861/
Yuyama835,813/
Jayama83289/
Yaymaz8390/
Yajama8318/
Yoyama8315/
Yaaima8310/
Yayame839/
Yayema833/
Yayami833/
Yaaema831/
Yayoma831/
Yayuma831/
Jayamma7717,389/
Isayama776,639/
Itayama771,801/
Jayamay7711/
Etayama779/
Yuyamah778/
Jayamah776/
Esayama776/
Iyyamma775/
Ytoyama774/
Jayamat772/
Jayamha772/
Jayauma772/
Ysaiama772/
Youyama771/
Jayamaa771/
Iayamma771/
Yajamma771/
Yahaima771/
Jauyama771/
Yayamit771/
Eaiyama771/
Yoeyama771/
Ytiyama771/
Yahayahmad751/
Jayma73468/
Yeama7315/
Yayme734/
Jayamaha7112,018/
Hisayama713,177/
Issayama7147/
Jayamahe7111/
Ychiyama717/
Yshiyama716/
Jjayamma716/
Aitayama716/
Jiyyamma713/
Ijayamma713/
Ujjayama713/
Jayamaya712/
Jayammaa711/
Jayammau711/
Isayamma711/
Yahyamyt711/
Yajima6760,326/
Jayoma671,512/
Iiyama67305/
Ieyama67218/
Yeamah67162/
Jeyama67134/
Jayuma67132/
Iyiama6786/
Yahuma6777/
Aitayamma6771/
Jajama6770/
Jayema6745/
Yaimah6743/
Yehama6730/
Yaumah6728/
Yeamay6728/
Joyama6721/
Yayome6721/
Jaymma6715/
Yeyema6714/
Aayame6713/
Yaouma6712/
Yajami6711/
Hissayama678/
Jayamo677/
Jaiama677/
Yeytma676/
Yeamma676/
Ioyama674/
Yajmah674/
Jayhammas673/
Yayomi673/
Yayumi673/
Jayami672/
Geyama672/
Jaymay671/
Yajuma671/
Jaymah671/
Ojhayamah671/
Yiyema671/
Yayeme671/
Yayemi671/
Yaymes671/
Yajema671/
Yahayamou671/
Yaymer671/
Iyoama671/
Yeamat671/

Yayama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yayama in the Hindi language
ययामाyayama-
Yayama in the Marathi language
यायमाyayama-

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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 Yayama
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