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) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yiyam.
How Common Is The Last Name Yiyam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Yiyam is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Yiyam reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Yiyam is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Yiyam is primarily found in: Niger, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria Yiyam is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live and Thailand, where 13 percent live.
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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