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 surname Yehiam occurs most in Israel. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yehiam? popularity and diffusion

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

The surname is most widely held in Israel, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 213,941. In Israel Yehiam is most frequent in: Central District, where 58 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 25 percent are found and Haifa District, where 13 percent are found. Beside Israel it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found.

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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