Yeyem Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Yeyem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Yeyem (81) may also be a first name.
Yeyem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeyem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yeyem occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeyem? popularity and diffusion
Yeyem is the 5,812,366th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Yeyem live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yeyem is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 81 people.
Yeyem is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Yeyem is mostly concentrated in: Kwara, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyeyem | 91 | 13 | / |
| Yeytem | 91 | 9 | / |
| Yeyeme | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ayeyem | 91 | 5 | / |
| Yieyem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yeym | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oyeyeme | 83 | 4 | / |
| Oyeyemt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oyeyeim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eyeyeme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yeyen | 80 | 910 | / |
| Yoyem | 80 | 58 | / |
| Yeyim | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yayem | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ayeem | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jeyem | 80 | 4 | / |
| Geyem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeeam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeiem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yaeem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyaem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yiyem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eoyem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyeyemhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Etayem | 73 | 50 | / |
| Yeyeng | 73 | 27 | / |
| Yuyaem | 73 | 25 | / |
| Ehiyem | 73 | 17 | / |
| Yeyane | 73 | 13 | / |
| Yahyem | 73 | 12 | / |
| Eteyem | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jayeem | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gayyem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Esayem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yeytme | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yeggem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Iseyem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aweyem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Youyem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gayeem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oweyem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eyijem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hyeeem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hyeeum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehoyem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyayem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayoyem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yayeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yohyem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoyiem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoyeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iteyem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejem | 67 | 2,975 | / |
| Iyem | 67 | 2,045 | / |
| Jeem | 67 | 1,150 | / |
| Yeam | 67 | 221 | / |
| Geym | 67 | 148 | / |
| Yoym | 67 | 35 | / |
| Essayem | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ehieyem | 67 | 17 | / |
| Etuyeme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Etiyeme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyeyime | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yeyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yesayam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweyemm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeiyame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugieyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeyenne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayiuyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehiyeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyiyeme | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yeyem
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis