About Yiadom
The surname Yiadom is of Akan origin and is predominantly found among the Ashanti people of Ghana. It is derived from the Akan language, with "Yia" meaning "born on" or "from" and "dom" meaning "the river." Therefore, the surname Yiadom can be interpreted to mean "born on the river" or "from the river." It likely originated as a way to identify individuals who were associated with or lived near a particular river in the Ashanti region.
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The surname Yiadom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yiadom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Yiadom in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Yiadom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.