Yem Surname
Approximately 6,530 people bear this surname
Yem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | 1,469 | 1:21,055 | 3,133 |
| Cameroon | 1,075 | 1:19,320 | 2,639 |
| Cambodia | 1,022 | 1:15,154 | 1,151 |
| Indonesia | 516 | 1:256,297 | 23,285 |
| Nigeria | 513 | 1:345,308 | 18,712 |
| United States | 429 | 1:844,893 | 64,474 |
| Malaysia | 261 | 1:113,005 | 7,533 |
| India | 186 | 1:4,124,007 | 110,764 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| France | 164 | 1:405,017 | 59,459 |
| Hong Kong | 112 | 1:65,495 | 1,203 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| Yemen | 72 | 1:367,018 | 10,130 |
| Kazakhstan | 61 | 1:289,877 | 24,582 |
| Thailand | 48 | 1:1,471,632 | 200,579 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| Philippines | 47 | 1:2,154,005 | 122,929 |
| Turkey | 31 | 1:2,510,368 | 78,475 |
| United Arab Emirates | 25 | 1:366,491 | 22,886 |
| Taiwan | 22 | 1:1,065,670 | 7,365 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Vietnam | 6 | 1:15,441,009 | 3,090 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 33 | 1:47,528 | 2,451 |
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Yem (3,963) may also be a first name.
Yem Demographics
Average Yem Salary in
United States
$42,176 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻢ, Hindi: येम, Marathi: येम, Russian: Йем, Tibetan: ཡམ་) is most common in Uzbekistan. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 75,206th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,116,010 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Yem are found; 30 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 24 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 111,078th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,963 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Uzbekistan, where it is held by 1,469 people, or 1 in 21,055. Aside from Uzbekistan Yem occurs in 65 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 16 percent are found and Cambodia, where 16 percent are found.
Yem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Yem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yem surname increased 3,064 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 280 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Yem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yem last name are 6.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.26% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Yem earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.25% less than the national average, earning $42,176 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.67% more than the national average, earning $55,978 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayem | 86 | 4,497 | / |
| Oyem | 86 | 2,579 | / |
| Iyem | 86 | 2,045 | / |
| Yeme | 86 | 1,538 | / |
| Yemm | 86 | 997 | / |
| Eyem | 86 | 227 | / |
| Hyem | 86 | 142 | / |
| Yemc | 86 | 83 | / |
| Yoem | 86 | 80 | / |
| Uyem | 86 | 23 | / |
| Yemd | 86 | 20 | / |
| Yiem | 86 | 19 | / |
| Yhem | 86 | 4 | / |
| Yeym | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yemn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yemg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jyem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yesm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yehm | 86 | 0 | / |
| Em | 80 | 52,149 | / |
| Yetim | 75 | 14,190 | / |
| Gayem | 75 | 643 | / |
| Høyem | 75 | 468 | / |
| Hayem | 75 | 404 | / |
| Giyem | 75 | 339 | / |
| Iyeme | 75 | 320 | / |
| Hoyem | 75 | 303 | / |
| Ayeme | 75 | 300 | / |
| Oyeme | 75 | 220 | / |
| Yemme | 75 | 168 | / |
| Eyeme | 75 | 157 | / |
| Uyeme | 75 | 88 | / |
| Yoyem | 75 | 58 | / |
| Yesim | 75 | 52 | / |
| Yesem | 75 | 50 | / |
| Goyem | 75 | 43 | / |
| Ayiem | 75 | 35 | / |
| Ayhem | 75 | 21 | / |
| Aiyem | 75 | 17 | / |
| Yetem | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ahyem | 75 | 11 | / |
| Heyem | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ayeem | 75 | 7 | / |
| Yemne | 75 | 7 | / |
| Aayem | 75 | 7 | / |
| Yesme | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yieme | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hyeme | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oyiem | 75 | 2 | / |
| O'Yem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hiyem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Huyem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ayemm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yecem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeiem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yaeem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uyhem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geyem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ioyem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiyem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yoaem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yaiem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeïme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yecim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyemt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hyhem | 75 | 0 | / |
| Yemdt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Yen | 67 | 180,210 | / |
| Gem | 67 | 100,976 | / |
| Yym | 67 | 54,121 | / |
| Aem | 67 | 47,644 | / |
| Uem | 67 | 11,247 | / |
| Emm | 67 | 1,652 | / |
| Eem | 67 | 1,585 | / |
| Jem | 67 | 1,426 | / |
| Eum | 67 | 838 | / |
| Iem | 67 | 727 | / |
| Eim | 67 | 465 | / |
| Eam | 67 | 350 | / |
| Oem | 67 | 199 | / |
| Hayeem | 67 | 61 | / |
| Yemgue | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ejm | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hayeme | 67 | 28 | / |
| Emh | 67 | 26 | / |
| Aym | 67 | 21 | / |
| Eym | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yettem | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yessim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yemgne | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yeytem | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oym | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yechem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Houyem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iym | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uym | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yjm | 67 | 7 | / |
| Huyeme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yeytme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gayyem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joycem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yeggim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yeehem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gayeem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayemhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayesm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huyemh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyheim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ağayem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yohaem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaysem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihyeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yohiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yohyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yehîme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeseem | 67 | 1 | / |
| E'M | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyemme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyeeem | 67 | 1 | / |
Yem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yem in the Hindi language | ||
| येम | yema | - |
| Yem in the Marathi language | ||
| येम | yema | 92.31 |
| एम | ema | 7.69 |
| Yem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻢ | ym | 70 |
| ﻳﻤﻪ | ymh | 30 |
| Yem in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཡམ་ | yam | 60 |
| ཡེམ་ | yem | 20 |
| འེམ་ | em | 20 |
| Yem in the Russian language | ||
| Йем | jem | - |
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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 Yem
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