Fyah Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Fyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Fyah (15) may also be a first name.

Fyah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fyah occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fyah? popularity and diffusion

Fyah is the 5,391,485th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Fyah occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Fyah live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.

Fyah is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 83 percent reside and Nimba County, where 17 percent reside. Other than Liberia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 23 percent reside and Kenya, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fyash896/
Fyath892/
Fya8671/
Fayiah8010,731/
Faiyah80841/
Fayeah806/
Foyiah805/
Fayyah802/
Fayjah802/
Feyiah801/
Fiah752,845/
Fyaz752,501/
Fyad75687/
Feah75310/
Fyas7578/
Fyha7521/
Fyaj7518/
Fyat755/
Wfya753/
Vyah752/
Fhya752/
Fyoa751/
Fyap751/
Fjya751/
Fyoh750/
Fayyadh73524/
Faiyadh732/
Fyahaya731/
Fayiaah731/
Fayia679,659/
Fiach67261/
Fyhas6783/
Faiya6762/
Faaya6729/
Feiya6727/
Foiya6725/
Fyaaz6724/
Feuya6721/
Fayja6717/
Feyya6716/
Fyaad6710/
Fayya678/
Fiahe677/
Fiadh673/
Foyia672/
Fyast672/
Feaha672/
Fjaht671/
Fyazz671/
Fyatt671/
Fiaha671/
Feaho671/
Fuiya671/
Fiaah671/
Fieah671/
Fehah671/
Fojya671/
Fujya671/
Fajya671/
Fhyaj671/
Fyoch670/
Feahy670/

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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 Fyah
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