Yum

Yum Meaning & Origin

About Yum
The surname Yum is of Korean origin and is derived from the Korean word "yum" meaning "to drink." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors were involved in the brewing or selling of alcohol.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yum: 781
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30043
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yum 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 Yum is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yum in Braille

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

The name Yum in braille

How to sign the name Yum using Sign Language

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

The name Yum in sign language

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