Yesem Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Yesem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Yesem (34) may also be a first name.
Yesem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yesem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yesem occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yesem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Yesem live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 64 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yesem is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 34 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria Yesem is most frequent in: Benue, where 94 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 18 percent live and Turkey, where 16 percent live.
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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 Yesem
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