Yolmu Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Yolmu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yolmu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal5961:47,7871,459
India131:59,005,029552,550
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Yolmu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yolmu occurs in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Yolmu.

How Common Is The Last Name Yolmu? popularity and diffusion

Yolmu is the 529,538th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,927,244 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yolmu are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Yolmu is most frequently used in Nepal, where it is carried by 596 people, or 1 in 47,787. In Nepal it is primarily concentrated in: Mechi, where 98 percent live, Bagmati, where 1 percent live and Koshi, where 1 percent live. Not including Nepal this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yolmup911/
Hyolmu911/
Yalmu80169/
Yilmu801/
Yolmoo7360/
Yilmut7337/
Yilmud7314/
Hyalmu731/
Ylmeus731/
Yalemu731/
Yalmau731/
Yalmeu731/
Ilmu6784/
Elmu6722/
Ayyalmu673/
Jlmu671/
Yilmoup671/
Yilmoud671/
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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 Yolmu
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