Yyam Surname

133,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Yyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia3,3681:4,598685
India111:69,733,217610,955

Yyam (2,529) may also be a first name.

Yyam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yyam (Marathi: याम) occurs most in Cambodia. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yyam? popularity and diffusion

Yyam is the 133,427th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,156,717 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yyam are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 146,646th most common first name at a global level, held by 2,529 people.

Yyam is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is borne by 3,368 people, or 1 in 4,598. In Cambodia it is most frequent in: Battambang Province, where 35 percent live, Siem Reap Province, where 33 percent live and Banteay Meanchey Province, where 15 percent live. Other than Cambodia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoyam8940/
Yiyam898/
Yyamm897/
Yiyame802/
Yiyamm801/
Ayam755,979/
Eyam753,716/
Yoam753,528/
Iyam752,152/
Oyam75464/
Uyam75218/
Yoym7535/
Ayym755/
Yjam752/
Yjym751/
Yyan751/
Yyang676,022/
Gayam675,041/
Hayam671,171/
Ayham67532/
Huyam67448/
Giyam67421/
Iyame67251/
Ayame67232/
Oyame67177/
Eyame67168/
Ayamk67122/
Yoyom6792/
Goyam6770/
Ayyom6763/
Yoyem6758/
Hoyam6748/
Hiyam6742/
Geyam6722/
Uyame6721/
Ahyam6719/
Yiyan6717/
Uyham6715/
Yijam6711/
Yoyan678/
Heyam676/
Yoamm675/
Hyjam675/
Eyahm674/
Ayamh674/
Ayamn674/
Uyaum673/
Yhiam672/
Auyam672/
Yjymh671/
Hyiam671/
Oyamg671/
Ouyam671/
Iyamn671/
Yoyna671/
Iyamh671/
Ayamd671/
Yiyem671/
Ayamm671/
Eyham671/
Iyasm671/
Yojam671/

Yyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yyam in the Marathi language
यामyama-

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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 Yyam
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