Yiem Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Yiem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yiem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yiem (65) may also be a first name.

Yiem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yiem is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yiem? popularity and diffusion

Yiem is the 4,532,898th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Yiem is mostly found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Yiem reside; 42 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,212,820th most numerous first name globally, held by 65 people.

The last name is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Yiem is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia Yiem exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.

Yiem Last Name Statistics demography

Yiem earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 73.23% less than the national average, earning $11,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayiem8935/
Yieme895/
Oyiem892/
Yeiem891/
Yaiem891/
Yem866,530/
Iem86727/
Yohiem801/
Yien7527,663/
Yeme751,538/
Yemm75997/
Ijem75319/
Ihem75227/
Jiem75221/
Hiem75180/
Hyem75142/
Yoim7585/
Yemc7583/
Yoem7580/
Ieme7562/
Yemd7520/
Yhim758/
Iehm756/
Yhem754/
Yeym752/
Ieim752/
Iemt752/
Yemn751/
Yemg751/
Jyem751/
Yáim751/
Yesm751/
Yiim751/
Iemh751/
Yiym751/
Iemc751/
Hyim751/
Yehm750/
Uyietim731/
Em6752,149/
Yetim6714,190/
Iheme676,163/
Yiğen672,501/
Høyem67468/
Yieng67303/
Ehiem67286/
Ojiem67262/
Yemme67168/
Giehm67160/
Yiend67131/
Geyim6754/
Yesim6752/
Jihem6751/
Yesem6750/
Høiem6743/
Iemme6738/
Jieme6731/
Ajiem6719/
Aiyem6717/
Yiene6714/
Yetem6712/
Hieme6712/
Ejiem6712/
Ayien6711/
Yemne677/
Aayem677/
Ietim676/
Ieeem676/
Yesme675/
Ijeme674/
Eyien674/
Oiiem673/
Jijem673/
Yuien673/
Ijemh673/
Iesem673/
Yiean673/
Yaien673/
Yooim673/
Hyeme672/
Ijjem672/
Ietem672/
Yoyim672/
Yihen672/
Yeien672/
Yieun672/
Yecem671/
Ihiem671/
Eiiem671/
Yhime671/
Yaeem671/
Hyien671/
Iaeem671/
Ijeem671/
Yoaem671/
Yihim671/
Yeïme671/
Aaiem671/
Iemcc671/
Hihem671/
Ijetm671/
Yecim671/
Yieen671/
Yienh671/
Yienn671/
Yiesn671/
Yiimg671/
Yiaim671/
Iecim671/
Hiemg671/
Hyhem670/
Yient670/
Hyine670/
Yemdt670/

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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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  • 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 Yiem
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