da Ya Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

da Ya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

da Ya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso201:917,6059,572
India61:127,844,230863,365
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

da Ya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name da Ya Come From? nationality or country of origin

da Ya occurs most in Burkina Faso. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name da Ya? popularity and diffusion

The surname da Ya is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname da Ya is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of da Ya reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name da Ya is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 917,605. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Sud-Ouest Region, where 95 percent are found and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent are found and Taiwan, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
da Yaa9136/
Das Ya912/
da Yah911/
Da-Ya80102/
de Ya802/
di Ya801/
da Ja801/
da Jha733/
de Yap732/
da Jia732/
de Yha731/
de Yah731/
da Yahaya711/
da Giau6757/
das Jha6716/
de Yash673/
da Ijaz671/
das Joy671/
de Yapp671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to da Ya
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