Deyahi Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Deyahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 100 | 1:40,949 | 3,140 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Deyahi (18) may also be a first name.
Deyahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deyahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Deyahi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﺎﻫﻲ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Deyahi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,806,862nd most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Deyahi reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Deyahi is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 40,949. In Mauritania Deyahi is primarily concentrated in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 46 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 23 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside and Algeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Deyahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deyahi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻳﺎﻫﻲ | dyahy | 74.29 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺎﻫﻲ | aldyahy | 11.43 |
| ﺩﻳﺎﻫﻰ | dyahy | 5.71 |
| ﺩﻳﺎﻩ | dyah | 5.71 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺎﻫﻰ | aldyahy | 2.86 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Deyahi
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