Yesum Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yesum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yesum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Yesum (25) may also be a first name.

Yesum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yesum (Hindi: येसुम, Marathi: येसूम, Tibetan: ཡི་གསུམ་) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yesum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Yesum reside; 74 percent reside in Central Africa and 74 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Yesum is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name in the world, held by 25 people.

The surname Yesum is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon Yesum is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yeshum914/
Yesume912/
Yoesum911/
Esum89320/
Yeshume833,542/
Easum80177/
Eisum8019/
Yesun8019/
Essum8012/
Gesum8012/
Esumh808/
Jesum808/
Yesom806/
Eshum804/
Esoum801/
Yecum800/
Yessoume771/
Gessum73582/
Ayusum73293/
Jessum7334/
Eashum7326/
Essoum7318/
Haysum7317/
Yeseun737/
Yeshun737/
Heisum736/
Hyesun736/
Oyesom735/
Yessom734/
Eissum733/
Ejesum733/
Gesoum733/
Yesung733/
Eishum731/
Jesume731/
Auesum730/
Yechum730/
Eassum730/
Esun67971/
Ezum6753/
D'Easum677/
Yesutin675/
Gessoum674/
Yezoume672/
Yessoun672/
Ehiasum671/
Hyesung671/

Yesum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yesum in the Tibetan language
ཡི་གསུམ་yisum-
Yesum in the Hindi language
येसुमyesuma-
Yesum in the Marathi language
येसूमyesuma-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yesum
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