Yiyam Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Yiyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Yiyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yiyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yiyam (Marathi: िययाम) is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yiyam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Yiyam is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Yiyam live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Niger, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent are found and Thailand, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiyame | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yiyamm | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yyam | 89 | 3,379 | / |
| Iyam | 89 | 2,152 | / |
| Giyam | 80 | 421 | / |
| Iyame | 80 | 251 | / |
| Hiyam | 80 | 42 | / |
| Yoyam | 80 | 40 | / |
| Yiyan | 80 | 17 | / |
| Yijam | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yyamm | 80 | 7 | / |
| Yhiam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iyasm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hyiam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yiyem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyamh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyamn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yiyang | 73 | 78 | / |
| Iyamne | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hiyame | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yiyane | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iyamnk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyamme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihyame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayim | 67 | 16,863 | / |
| Ayam | 67 | 5,979 | / |
| Eyam | 67 | 3,716 | / |
| Yoam | 67 | 3,528 | / |
| Iyem | 67 | 2,045 | / |
| Iyan | 67 | 1,888 | / |
| Oyim | 67 | 848 | / |
| Aiam | 67 | 801 | / |
| Eyim | 67 | 508 | / |
| Ijam | 67 | 496 | / |
| Oyam | 67 | 464 | / |
| Iyom | 67 | 253 | / |
| Oiam | 67 | 235 | / |
| Uyam | 67 | 218 | / |
| Uyim | 67 | 86 | / |
| Yoym | 67 | 35 | / |
| Eiam | 67 | 15 | / |
| Uiam | 67 | 13 | / |
| Iiam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ayym | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ioam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ieam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yjam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yjym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiyangh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiym | 67 | 1 | / |
Yiyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yiyam in the Marathi language | ||
| िययाम | iyayama | - |
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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 Yiyam
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