Yookum Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Yookum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yookum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Yookum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yookum is found most in Thailand. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yookum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Yookum reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The surname Yookum is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 23,546,115. In Thailand Yookum is most frequent in: Bangkok, where 33 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 33 percent live and Chiang Rai Province, where 33 percent live. Beside Thailand this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live.

Yookum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yookum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yookum surname fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yookhum922/
Yooukum921/
Yokum911,168/
Yoakum833,463/
Yokeum8344/
Yodkum8314/
Yockum839/
Yaokum837/
Yotkum834/
Yokoum834/
Yoskum833/
Youkum833/
Yokcum831/
Yokuim830/
Yohoskoum801/
Yodkhum7769/
Youkhum773/
Yookoom772/
Yotkhum771/
Yoakuym771/
Yokoume771/
Yoackum770/
Yocum738,668/
Yocom732,525/
Yokom73576/
Yakum73421/
Jokum7319/
Jouokoum711/
Yojcom67847/
Yaqoom6719/
Yakume6717/
Yakoum6715/
Yakhum679/
Yodcum677/
Youcum677/
Jockum675/
Yakumm674/
Joikum673/
Yokhom673/
Yaqoum672/
Yoacum672/
Yoakom672/
Jookom671/
Yoycom671/
Jozkum671/
Yaakum671/
Ayokom671/
Yakoom671/
Yocumm671/
Yocuum671/
Yacoum671/
Geokum671/
Yaokom671/
Yackum670/
Youcom670/
Yoocom670/

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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 Yookum
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