Youm Surname

82,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Youm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Youm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal5,1071:2,855204
United States2591:1,399,45596,631
Cambodia1481:104,6432,428
Thailand921:767,808125,203
Cameroon911:228,23222,810
South Korea551:931,641307
Canada421:877,27667,671
France291:2,290,439180,028
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Yóum (1) are calculated separately.

Youm (401) may also be a first name.

Youm Last Name Facts

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

Youm (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻢ) is more frequently found in Senegal than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Yóum. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Youm? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 82,192nd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,235,387 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Youm are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 430,973rd most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 401 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Senegal, where it is held by 5,107 people, or 1 in 2,855. In Senegal Youm is mostly concentrated in: Thiès Region, where 55 percent are found, Dakar Region, where 27 percent are found and Diourbel Region, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Senegal this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Cambodia, where 3 percent are found.

Youm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Youm last name are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.25% being registered with the party.

The amount Youm earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.79% more than the national average, earning $50,393 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.43% more than the national average, earning $51,885 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yóum921/
Eyoum892,472/
Youme89398/
Youmg8935/
Yoeum8918/
Youhm895/
Yohum894/
Yojum893/
Youmt893/
Yeoum893/
Yooum893/
Yaoum892/
Yoyum891/
Youmn891/
Yum865,339/
Yaoume8049/
Yousem8043/
Yohoum8016/
Eyoume8013/
Yahoum809/
Youtem805/
Youmne803/
Yeoume802/
Yehoum802/
Youmme801/
Oyoume801/
Yooaum801/
Youn7522,553/
Ayom7511,490/
Oyom753,594/
Ojum75703/
Eyum75508/
Yume75476/
Uyum75191/
Oyum75190/
Yaum75184/
Oium75133/
Joum75126/
Uyom75110/
Yaom7592/
Eyom7581/
Øyum7570/
Yoom7560/
Hyum7524/
Yium7521/
Yumm759/
Yiom753/
Yusm753/
Yhum752/
Yujm752/
Jyum751/
Yuhm751/
Eoum751/
Yumh751/
Yehoume73846/
Youchim733/
Hyahoum733/
Youmgue733/
Yahoume732/
Youssem731/
Youmgne731/
Yohoume731/
Yaousim731/
Aayyoum731/
Young67912,724/
Yount6711,532/
Yoğun672,128/
Youhn67980/
Hoium67502/
Eyume67329/
Youne67322/
Yoeun67213/
Joume67209/
Hoyum67170/
Høyum6794/
Yound6783/
Hyoun6747/
Yaume6745/
Ayyum6742/
Yooun6740/
Johum6738/
Yaoun6736/
Younn6735/
Hoyom6733/
Eiyum6731/
Younh6724/
Hayom6722/
Ihoum6718/
Heyum6717/
Ejoum6710/
Geyum6710/
Heyom6710/
Yahum677/
Yausm676/
Aiyum676/
Younc675/
Ayhom675/
Yihom674/
Ojumd673/
Jyoun673/
Ehoum673/
Younq672/
Jaoum672/
Hojum672/
Aayom672/
Jouom672/
Yumme672/
Ayjum671/
Geoum671/
Yhume671/
Yoyun671/
Yousn671/
Huyum671/
Ogium671/
Yehoumme671/
Ayium671/
Hyume671/
Ohyum671/
Yojun671/
Yaoom671/
Eyumm671/
Joyum671/
Iouum671/

Youm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Youm in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻢym33.33
ﻳﻮﻡywm33.33
ﻳﻤﻪymh22.22
ﻳﻮﻣﻪywmh11.11

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Youm
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