Yetem Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Yetem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Yetem (31) may also be a first name.
Yetem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yetem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yetem (Marathi: येटम) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Yetem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yetem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Yetem reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,874,099th most common first name globally. It is borne by 31 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Yetem is primarily found in: West Sepik, where 83 percent reside and Western, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent reside and Benin, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yetem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yetem in the Marathi language | ||
| येटम | yetama | - |
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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 Yetem
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