Yolem Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yolem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yolem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Yolem (287) may also be a first name.

Yolem Last Name Facts

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

Yolem has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yolem? popularity and diffusion

Yolem is the 4,649,889th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Yolem live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yolem is also the 522,011th most frequently used first name globally, held by 287 people.

Yolem is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea Yolem is most common in: Enga, where 56 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 44 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hyolem914/
Yoleme912/
Yoolem911/
Yollem911/
Yoleame831/
Yalem808,194/
Eylem8089/
Yolen8081/
Jolem8053/
Yolim8029/
Aylem806/
Oilem802/
Yilem802/
Hylem801/
Ylhem801/
Gaylem7349/
Yollen7349/
Yaleme7340/
Hyolim7335/
Yoslim7328/
Yaslem7319/
Yoslen7315/
Yoleng7313/
Joslem7312/
Yahlem7312/
Jiolem7311/
Yislem738/
Hiolem737/
Jollem735/
Yallem735/
Yillem735/
Yoolim734/
Yolien733/
Uyliem732/
Heylem731/
Ajolem731/
Joleam731/
Oyleme731/
Yaleem731/
Yoleen731/
Yaleum731/
Ayleem731/
Yileme731/
Elem6711,194/
Ilem671,519/
Yihalem671,449/
Yollent6734/
Ayialem676/
Yolleng676/
Jolheim673/
Heyolen671/
Ylim671/
Yisleme671/
Jolemme671/
Yljm671/
Ylym670/

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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 Yolem
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