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 occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yookum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Yookum reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

This surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 23,546,115. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 33 percent reside, Chiang Mai Province, where 33 percent reside and Chiang Rai Province, where 33 percent reside. Other than Thailand this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Yookum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Yookum has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 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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