Yem

See also: yem, YEM, yếm, and yểm

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Khmer យ៉ែម (yaem).

Proper noun

Yem (plural Yems)

A surname from Khmer.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Yem is the 41579^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 523 individuals. Yem is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (91.2%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Yem”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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