Yossam Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Yossam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 120 | 1:441,180 | 30,663 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Yossam (54) may also be a first name.
Yossam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yossam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yossam is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Yossam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yossam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,565,797th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. Yossam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Yossam live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Yossam is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 54 people.
The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 441,180. In Tanzania Yossam is most common in: Kagera Region, where 98 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Yossam exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
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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 Yossam
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