Yom Surname
Approximately 119,864 people bear this surname
Yom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 71,240 | 1:719 | 51 |
| Cambodia | 39,061 | 1:396 | 89 |
| South Sudan | 5,813 | 1:1,964 | 387 |
| Togo | 1,050 | 1:6,903 | 1,501 |
| United States | 569 | 1:637,010 | 51,261 |
| Indonesia | 438 | 1:301,939 | 26,782 |
| India | 397 | 1:1,932,155 | 67,012 |
| Papua New Guinea | 297 | 1:27,454 | 3,094 |
| Israel | 257 | 1:33,298 | 4,684 |
| Nigeria | 190 | 1:932,330 | 40,120 |
| Singapore | 167 | 1:32,980 | 1,213 |
| Cameroon | 144 | 1:144,230 | 16,009 |
| Malaysia | 100 | 1:294,942 | 16,171 |
| Benin | 25 | 1:413,424 | 29,829 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Turkey | 12 | 1:6,485,118 | 119,359 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
Yom (43,779) may also be a first name.
Yom Demographics
Average Yom Salary in
United States
$49,444 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yom (Hindi: योम) occurs in South Korea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yom? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,711th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 60,798 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Yom live; 59 percent live in East Asia and 59 percent live in Koreanic Asia. Yom is also the 20,629th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 43,779 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in South Korea, where it is held by 71,240 people, or 1 in 719. In South Korea Yom is most prevalent in: Gyeonggi Province, where 27 percent reside, Seoul, where 21 percent reside and Busan, where 7 percent reside. Other than South Korea this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 33 percent reside and South Sudan, where 5 percent reside.
Yom Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yom surname are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.82% registered with the party.
The amount Yom earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 14.59% more than the national average, earning $49,444 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.36% less than the national average, earning $36,586 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayom | 86 | 11,490 | / |
| Oyom | 86 | 3,594 | / |
| Yoam | 86 | 3,528 | / |
| Yome | 86 | 1,202 | / |
| Hyom | 86 | 211 | / |
| Uyom | 86 | 110 | / |
| Eyom | 86 | 81 | / |
| Yoom | 86 | 60 | / |
| Yoym | 86 | 35 | / |
| Yohm | 86 | 32 | / |
| Yomg | 86 | 6 | / |
| Yiom | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yomh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jyom | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yomn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yotm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yomd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ym | 80 | 1,285 | / |
| Yhome | 75 | 116 | / |
| Ayyom | 75 | 63 | / |
| Hoyom | 75 | 33 | / |
| Yotim | 75 | 32 | / |
| Yosim | 75 | 23 | / |
| Hayom | 75 | 22 | / |
| Aiyom | 75 | 14 | / |
| Yomne | 75 | 14 | / |
| Youom | 75 | 13 | / |
| Ayiom | 75 | 12 | / |
| Heyom | 75 | 10 | / |
| Yosem | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ayhom | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yoamm | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yosym | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yihom | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yomme | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yooum | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yooim | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yotem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yocem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aayom | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eyiom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yomth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Euyom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hyome | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yooym | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yam | 67 | 61,998 | / |
| Yon | 67 | 50,507 | / |
| Yim | 67 | 48,836 | / |
| Hym | 67 | 29,683 | / |
| Jom | 67 | 1,325 | / |
| Eom | 67 | 1,304 | / |
| Yochim | 67 | 947 | / |
| Yochem | 67 | 374 | / |
| Oim | 67 | 124 | / |
| Goiyom | 67 | 100 | / |
| Iom | 67 | 47 | / |
| Yossem | 67 | 25 | / |
| Yomgne | 67 | 25 | / |
| Yme | 67 | 21 | / |
| Aym | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ytm | 67 | 19 | / |
| Eym | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yohoum | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yhm | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yomova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yochym | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ymd | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ojm | 67 | 10 | / |
| Oym | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uym | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ymm | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ahayom | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ymh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ymt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uyiotm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aayoom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ysm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yomgue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yossim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jym | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yohiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiyome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haayom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyotim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaiyom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayyom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aheyom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayyom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanyom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yohamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayhom | 67 | 0 | / |
Yom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yom in the Hindi language | ||
| योम | yoma | 75 |
| योअम | yo'ama | 25 |
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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 Yom
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