Yehiam Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Yehiam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yehiam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel401:213,94120,390
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Yehiam (264) may also be a first name.

Yehiam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yehiam occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yehiam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Yehiam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Yehiam reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 547,545th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 264 people.

This last name is most numerous in Israel, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 213,941. In Israel it is most frequent in: Central District, where 58 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 25 percent reside and Haifa District, where 13 percent reside. Other than Israel this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yeham911/
Yahiam831/
Yeam80221/
Yohiame771/
Echiyam771/
Eheim73304/
Yuiam7382/
Jeham7327/
Yaiam7311/
Yeamd737/
Iyiam731/
Hyeam731/
Yeeam731/
Yeiem731/
Yeame731/
Yejam731/
Yiaim731/
Hieam731/
Jayham6718/
Ehiyem6717/
Yooiam674/
Yeggim673/
Yahyam673/
Hiyyam673/
Yehoum672/
Yoyiam671/
Hyheim671/
Iehamd671/
Eheimd671/
Gieham671/
Yahaym671/
Jahiam671/
Hiayam671/
Yohiem671/
Yehîme671/
Yiayim671/
Yiejam671/
Yahium671/
Jeeiam671/
Jehamh671/

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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 Yehiam
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