LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Yam
Yam is the 15,050th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 1,883 people carried it, about 0.6 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Yam are Asian American.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Asian American83.1%
Hispanic7.8%
White4.6%
Multiracial3.6%
Black0.7%
Native American0.3%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#38,788
0
2000
#18,447
1,382
2010
#16,041
1,808
2020
#15,050
1,883