Yenim Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yenim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yenim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea421:194,13626,902
Turkey401:1,945,53668,232
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373

Yenim (62) may also be a first name.

Yenim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yenim is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yenim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. Yenim is predominantly found in Oceania, where 49 percent of Yenim are found; 49 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 49 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly used given name worldwide, borne by 62 people.

The surname Yenim is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: East Sepik, where 69 percent reside, West Sepik, where 29 percent reside and Morobe, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 47 percent reside and Iraq, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yengim913/
Yenime911/
Enim891,832/
Yegnime831/
Yeneime831/
Ennim801,283/
Yenin80485/
Eneim80272/
Enaim80247/
Genim80159/
Engim80156/
Aenim8057/
Jenim8045/
Eniom8017/
Aynim803/
Eğnim801/
Enuim801/
Ienim801/
Enoim801/
Eyeneime773/
Yeneimeh771/
Ennaim73795/
Yengin73777/
Ayunim73515/
Yenina7384/
Yennem7334/
Juynim7318/
Enheim7317/
Yening7316/
Ayanim7315/
Jenaim7311/
Jeenim737/
Eangim735/
Yengem735/
Oyonim734/
Jenime733/
Yesnin732/
Geanim732/
Yemnin731/
Yenuin731/
Eamnim731/
Jeanim731/
Jenuim731/
Yeneme731/
Oynime731/
Yenion731/
Ayenem731/
Ennijm731/
Genaim731/
Ayenimowa7157/
Enin676,586/
Enem672,720/
Ayangim6720/
Hayanim6716/
Jeenaim676/
Yenning675/
Enjm674/
Iyeneme674/
Ayanime674/
Iyanaim673/
Enym672/
Goyanim672/
Jeengim671/
Eangaim671/
Gayenem671/
Iyanime671/
Aiyenimowa671/
Jyenina671/
Yihenin671/
Yeyneme671/
Ayaneim671/
Ayeneme671/
Oyeneme671/
Aiemnim671/

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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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  • 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 Yenim
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