Yoakem

Yoakem Meaning & Origin

About Yoakem
The surname Yoakem is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "geocum," meaning "yoke." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who made or used yokes for oxen. The name Yoakem signifies a person's association with the trade or occupation of yoke-making or yoke usage in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Yoakem is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Yoakem: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yoakem based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKM
🗽 NYSIIS
YAN
🔊 Soundex
Y0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y OW1 K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/yoakem*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yoakem in Braille

Here's how to represent Yoakem in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Yoakem in braille

How to sign the name Yoakem using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Yoakem using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yoakem in sign language

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