Yunam Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yunam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yunam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia661:2,003,776125,554
Malaysia371:797,14136,924
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Yunam (173) may also be a first name.

Yunam Last Name Facts

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

Yunam (Hindi: यूनम, Marathi: युनम, Oriya: ଯୁନମ୍) is found most in Indonesia. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yunam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,478,479th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Yunam are found; 59 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 694,534th most widely held forename globally, held by 173 people.

Yunam is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 2,003,776. In Indonesia Yunam is most common in: North Kalimantan, where 61 percent reside, Papua, where 35 percent reside and West Kalimantan, where 5 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 26 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yumnam91920/
Younam919/
Yunnam916/
Yungam914/
Yutnam911/
Yiunam911/
Hyunam911/
Younaim834/
Yiumnam834/
Youngam831/
Hyungam831/
Yunan803,271/
Junam8028/
Hyungnam771/
Younan7311,425/
Yunnan7310,261/
Yungan731,662/
Yusnan73241/
Yunome73172/
Jungam73109/
Juneam7359/
Yutnan7346/
Yunang7330/
Yunhan7316/
Oyunan7313/
Yunean7312/
Junnam736/
Uyunan733/
Yunane732/
Yunaan732/
Juunam731/
Juname731/
Yunoum731/
Yunasn731/
Yumnan731/
Yunant731/
Jounam731/
Jhunam731/
Oyonam731/
Ayonam731/
Yunoom731/
Yuhnan731/
Juynam731/
Junaim731/
Junngam67195/
Yusnand6779/
Yusnhan6734/
Junatim6716/
Yusnain679/
Junhamn678/
Yunatin677/
Goyunan677/
Uyungan677/
Younnan676/
Ayyunan675/
Yungaan673/
Youngan673/
Jusnaim672/
Hyungan671/
Junaime671/
Jhunnam671/
Yungnan671/
Juyneam671/
Junneam671/
Jaungam671/
Yungaun671/
Yunaing671/
Aayunan671/
Yoounan671/
Jhaunam671/
Jungnam670/

Yunam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yunam in the Oriya language
ଯୁନମ୍yunam-
Yunam in the Marathi language
युनमyunama-
Yunam in the Hindi language
यूनमyunama70
युनमyunama30

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Footnotes

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