Youm

Youm Meaning & Origin

About Youm
The surname Youm is of Korean origin and is derived from the Korean word "yum," which means "to drink." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Korea. The name may have originated from an ancestor who had a connection to alcohol production or consumption, or it could have been adopted as a surname by individuals who wanted to emphasize their love for drinking. However, it is important to note that surnames can have multiple origins and meanings, and individual family histories may vary.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Youm: 229
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Ranking information for the surname Youm is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AM
🗽 NYSIIS
YAN
🔊 Soundex
Y050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AH1 M
🌐 IPA
/youm*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Youm in Braille

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

The name Youm in braille

How to sign the name Youm using Sign Language

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

The name Youm in sign language

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