Eyahi Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Eyahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 50 | 1:81,897 | 5,336 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Eyahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eyahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eyahi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﺎﻫﻲ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Eyahi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eyahi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Eyahi is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Eyahi live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 81,897. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Assaba Region, where 50 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 26 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heyahi | 91 | 5 | / |
| Eyai | 89 | 27 | / |
| Eahi | 89 | 11 | / |
| Eyaheie | 83 | 5 | / |
| Iyahi | 80 | 183 | / |
| Oyahi | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ayahi | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ehyai | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ejahi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Eiahi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ehahi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Eyahe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Euahi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Eyajh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ieahi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heyai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyahy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geyai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyaai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyaid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyayh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eai | 75 | 51 | / |
| Ouyahi | 73 | 215 | / |
| Ehyaei | 73 | 35 | / |
| Eyuhie | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ehyaie | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hayahi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ayaghi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ejahid | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ehyaii | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ehiahi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Heeyai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eyjaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyiayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heyait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyahiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yohahi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyoohi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyahoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayahui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehyaiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehyayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyaghi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyaihe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyahai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyai | 67 | 6,939 | / |
| Ahui | 67 | 4,538 | / |
| Ayai | 67 | 916 | / |
| Eaie | 67 | 603 | / |
| Eyaa | 67 | 527 | / |
| Eyui | 67 | 372 | / |
| Uyai | 67 | 355 | / |
| Eaid | 67 | 355 | / |
| Geai | 67 | 320 | / |
| Eyie | 67 | 222 | / |
| Eyoa | 67 | 210 | / |
| Oyai | 67 | 200 | / |
| Eyaj | 67 | 163 | / |
| Eyay | 67 | 124 | / |
| Eyei | 67 | 111 | / |
| Ejai | 67 | 99 | / |
| Eais | 67 | 84 | / |
| Ehai | 67 | 80 | / |
| Yeai | 67 | 44 | / |
| Eyae | 67 | 44 | / |
| Auhi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Heai | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ajhi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Uehi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ehei | 67 | 20 | / |
| Eahe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ejhi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eait | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eiai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eyoi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aeai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ehiahhi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Euai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eeai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eaiz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayahitt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ueyh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ieai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eeyh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouyahit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eahy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyahit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyehie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohyahid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeahaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oeai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ueyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieyi | 67 | 1 | / |
Eyahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eyahi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻳﺎﻫﻲ | ayahy | 58.33 |
| ﺃﻳﺎﻫﻲ | ayahy | 16.67 |
| ﺍﻳﺎﻩ | ayah | 8.33 |
| ﺇﻳﺎﻫﻲ | ayahy | 8.33 |
| ﺍﻟﻴﺎﻫﻲ | alyahy | 4.17 |
| ﺍﻳﺎﻫﻰ | ayahy | 4.17 |
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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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- 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 Eyahi
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