Yosam Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Yosam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Yosam (7,566) may also be a first name.
Yosam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yosam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yosam (Hindi: योसम) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yosam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yosam is the 2,808,717th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 46 percent of Yosam live; 46 percent live in Oceania Islands and 46 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 73,777th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 7,566 people.
Yosam is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Yosam is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 47 percent reside, Morobe, where 47 percent reside and Manus, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 27 percent reside and Indonesia, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yosam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yosam in the Hindi language | ||
| योसम | yosama | - |
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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 Yosam
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