Yema Surname
61,865th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 8,123 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands
Yema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,828 | 1:12,677 | 1,582 |
| India | 878 | 1:873,651 | 38,260 |
| Philippines | 542 | 1:186,786 | 29,878 |
| Papua New Guinea | 141 | 1:57,828 | 7,385 |
| Argentina | 136 | 1:314,290 | 24,990 |
| Tanzania | 130 | 1:407,243 | 28,711 |
| Benin | 79 | 1:130,830 | 14,100 |
| Cameroon | 77 | 1:269,728 | 25,950 |
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| Taiwan | 43 | 1:545,227 | 4,074 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Ivory Coast | 27 | 1:854,490 | 22,281 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 1:9,097 | 939 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Yema (4,762) may also be a first name.
Yema Demographics
Average Yema Salary in
United States
$36,919 USD
Per year
Rank:
836,808 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
8.65771E-6
Rank: 467,809 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
85.56%
Sample size: 20 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Yema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yema (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻢ, Hindi: येमा, Marathi: येमा, Oriya: େଯମା, Russian: Йема) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Yema click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yema? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 61,865th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 897,150 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Yema live; 73 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Yema is also the 99,155th most frequently used given name globally, held by 4,762 people.
This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 5,828 people, or 1 in 12,677. Outside of The DR Congo it occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent live and The Philippines, where 7 percent live.
Yema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Yema has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yema surname rose 3,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yema Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Yema are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Yema earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.44% less than the national average, earning $36,919 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyema | 89 | 1,617 | / |
| Oyema | 89 | 1,043 | / |
| Yemma | 89 | 485 | / |
| Ayema | 89 | 382 | / |
| Uyema | 89 | 311 | / |
| Yemga | 89 | 195 | / |
| Eyema | 89 | 138 | / |
| Yemau | 89 | 100 | / |
| Yemha | 89 | 83 | / |
| Yemah | 89 | 68 | / |
| Yesma | 89 | 61 | / |
| Yiema | 89 | 26 | / |
| Yemai | 89 | 15 | / |
| Hyema | 89 | 14 | / |
| Yemap | 89 | 13 | / |
| Yemoa | 89 | 12 | / |
| Yemat | 89 | 9 | / |
| Yetma | 89 | 5 | / |
| Yemas | 89 | 4 | / |
| Yemad | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yemay | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yhema | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yemaa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yemaj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yehma | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yemea | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ema | 86 | 108,682 | / |
| Oyemma | 80 | 314 | / |
| Ayiema | 80 | 166 | / |
| Oyemah | 80 | 141 | / |
| Hayema | 80 | 91 | / |
| Huyema | 80 | 87 | / |
| Goyema | 80 | 72 | / |
| Uyemas | 80 | 65 | / |
| Yemaya | 80 | 18 | / |
| Yoemah | 80 | 15 | / |
| Yeytma | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yemmas | 80 | 6 | / |
| Aiyema | 80 | 6 | / |
| Iyemga | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oyemea | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ayemai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ayemga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oyemai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hiyema | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eyemga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hyemad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayemma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aayema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yesmat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yesmma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yethma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yemaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yiemah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeimah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyeema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayemah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oiyema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yojema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yiyema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yemaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gayema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geyema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyemoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yetmat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uyemah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyiema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyemay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyemha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Emma | 75 | 50,456 | / |
| Ayma | 75 | 8,269 | / |
| Uema | 75 | 8,188 | / |
| Jema | 75 | 4,502 | / |
| Yemi | 75 | 4,425 | / |
| Gema | 75 | 3,838 | / |
| Emai | 75 | 2,149 | / |
| Yemo | 75 | 1,663 | / |
| Yeme | 75 | 1,538 | / |
| Eima | 75 | 1,434 | / |
| Emay | 75 | 1,033 | / |
| Emea | 75 | 844 | / |
| Emau | 75 | 695 | / |
| Eyma | 75 | 378 | / |
| Aema | 75 | 373 | / |
| Uyma | 75 | 251 | / |
| Ejma | 75 | 232 | / |
| Emaa | 75 | 217 | / |
| Oyma | 75 | 177 | / |
| Eema | 75 | 164 | / |
| Euma | 75 | 93 | / |
| Iema | 75 | 74 | / |
| Yemy | 75 | 41 | / |
| Emaj | 75 | 36 | / |
| Emga | 75 | 29 | / |
| Iyma | 75 | 24 | / |
| Emha | 75 | 24 | / |
| Oema | 75 | 22 | / |
| Eama | 75 | 21 | / |
| Yjma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hayeema | 73 | 279 | / |
| Wanyema | 73 | 179 | / |
| Haayema | 73 | 83 | / |
| Ayhemad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihyemga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyoemah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyama | 67 | 19,586 | / |
| Iyama | 67 | 17,051 | / |
| Ayuma | 67 | 15,844 | / |
| Ejima | 67 | 12,508 | / |
| Yemer | 67 | 9,076 | / |
| Uyama | 67 | 8,313 | / |
| Ajema | 67 | 5,862 | / |
| Gemma | 67 | 5,225 | / |
| Uymaz | 67 | 4,711 | / |
| Ayama | 67 | 4,326 | / |
| Yemoh | 67 | 4,196 | / |
| Eyama | 67 | 3,690 | / |
| Ayoma | 67 | 3,650 | / |
| Aymaz | 67 | 2,961 | / |
| Ayima | 67 | 2,872 | / |
| Eisma | 67 | 2,488 | / |
| Jemat | 67 | 2,479 | / |
| Iemma | 67 | 1,804 | / |
| Yemez | 67 | 1,636 | / |
| Jehma | 67 | 1,178 | / |
| Jemai | 67 | 1,038 | / |
| Iyoma | 67 | 931 | / |
| Yemmi | 67 | 852 | / |
| Jemaa | 67 | 842 | / |
| Eyoma | 67 | 835 | / |
| Oyoma | 67 | 785 | / |
| Heima | 67 | 783 | / |
| Jemma | 67 | 720 | / |
| Jiema | 67 | 687 | / |
| Ayemo | 67 | 627 | / |
| Ehima | 67 | 574 | / |
| Ouema | 67 | 484 | / |
| Hayma | 67 | 470 | / |
| Jayma | 67 | 468 | / |
| Emaya | 67 | 410 | / |
| Ojema | 67 | 395 | / |
| Ijema | 67 | 336 | / |
| Eymas | 67 | 314 | / |
| Jemas | 67 | 312 | / |
| Aymat | 67 | 307 | / |
| Jemea | 67 | 277 | / |
| Eumaa | 67 | 274 | / |
| Yemes | 67 | 265 | / |
| Gemay | 67 | 254 | / |
| Ehama | 67 | 221 | / |
| Jemah | 67 | 219 | / |
| Iyemo | 67 | 218 | / |
| Emmay | 67 | 212 | / |
| Eamah | 67 | 212 | / |
| Hiema | 67 | 209 | / |
| Oyima | 67 | 175 | / |
| Yemme | 67 | 168 | / |
| Aymaa | 67 | 164 | / |
| Ejema | 67 | 146 | / |
| Jeama | 67 | 145 | / |
| Ejama | 67 | 135 | / |
| Ihema | 67 | 132 | / |
| Ema'a | 67 | 131 | / |
| Yetmi | 67 | 129 | / |
| Emaja | 67 | 115 | / |
| Jemad | 67 | 113 | / |
| Uyoma | 67 | 110 | / |
| Eyima | 67 | 106 | / |
| Yemis | 67 | 103 | / |
| Oymaz | 67 | 99 | / |
| Oyemo | 67 | 95 | / |
| Ejoma | 67 | 92 | / |
| Awema | 67 | 83 | / |
| Geima | 67 | 80 | / |
| Eymat | 67 | 72 | / |
| Hejma | 67 | 71 | / |
| Yehmi | 67 | 66 | / |
| Yiemi | 67 | 64 | / |
| Aymas | 67 | 64 | / |
| Jemau | 67 | 63 | / |
| Yemou | 67 | 61 | / |
| Hayeemat | 67 | 59 | / |
| Oymas | 67 | 58 | / |
| Yemit | 67 | 50 | / |
| Hayeemad | 67 | 50 | / |
| Eyuma | 67 | 47 | / |
| Yetmo | 67 | 43 | / |
| Jõema | 67 | 42 | / |
| Yemet | 67 | 40 | / |
| Eimas | 67 | 39 | / |
| Gemai | 67 | 36 | / |
| Yesmo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Eysma | 67 | 34 | / |
| Eyemo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Yemmy | 67 | 33 | / |
| Eamma | 67 | 33 | / |
| Owema | 67 | 33 | / |
| Yemos | 67 | 32 | / |
| Aymay | 67 | 32 | / |
| Yemei | 67 | 31 | / |
| Jeema | 67 | 30 | / |
| Goyma | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gemea | 67 | 30 | / |
| Heama | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gemha | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hayeemah | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gemaa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Yesmi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jeuma | 67 | 22 | / |
| Yemey | 67 | 22 | / |
| Yoemi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gayma | 67 | 21 | / |
| Uyima | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yemih | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hayeehma | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yemie | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yayma | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yemeh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jesma | 67 | 18 | / |
| Geama | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jhema | 67 | 16 | / |
| Heyma | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yiima | 67 | 14 | / |
| Emaiy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yimah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hiyma | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gaema | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aymma | 67 | 11 | / |
| Eimah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jemha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yiemo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aemma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Emmau | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yemio | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uiema | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aymad | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jeima | 67 | 8 | / |
| Geyma | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jemoa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eamay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eiama | 67 | 7 | / |
| Emhay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eaima | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ujema | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yemgo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Emaia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Emaai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eaema | 67 | 6 | / |
| Emmai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yemmo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eimad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Emmaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yesme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jemaï | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aemai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yieme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jemay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uysma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eumas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joyma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jemâa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eumah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eemah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eemma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aiema | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoyma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Juyma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yyama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehema | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huyma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hyemo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aymai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Emaaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahyma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yemoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yemeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hgema | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yeymi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uymah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eumap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eiema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hyima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jemga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeyma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hyeme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eatma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eamad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gemau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yemee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiyma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eioma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iymah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eijma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yehme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yehmo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aemaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eumat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emmma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eemai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eimau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hyemi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oiema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jyima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oymma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyjma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iemad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eimat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eeema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eemaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eumad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eumaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emmaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aayma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yjima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yujma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemàa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giyma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyemo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eitma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iemea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eeama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emioa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyiemmah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iymas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uymas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoemy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemeş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeymo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeïme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gejma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emmea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emgah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eimai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eumma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayéma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eimaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iymau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emmha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oymay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yjoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eimma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eusma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eumai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emgai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gemaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emeau | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eymma | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eumau | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oehma | 67 | 0 | / |
Yema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yema in the Marathi language | ||
| येमा | yema | 99.26 |
| Yema in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯମା | eyama | 90.16 |
| େଯ଼ମା | eyama | 9.84 |
| Yema in the Hindi language | ||
| येमा | yema | 85.71 |
| शायेमा | sayema | 14.29 |
| Yema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻢ | ym | 49.64 |
| ﻳﻤﻪ | ymh | 48.57 |
| ﻳﻤﺎ | yma | 0.71 |
| ﻳﻤﺔ | ymt | 0.71 |
| ﻳﻮﻡ | ywm | 0.36 |
| Yema in the Russian language | ||
| Йема | jema | - |
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