Gyaa Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gyaa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gyaa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Gyaa (20) may also be a first name.

Gyaa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gyaa is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gyaa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyaa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gyaa is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Gyaa is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Gyaa live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gyaa is also the 2,446,817th most common forename on earth, borne by 20 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Gyaa is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Gyaa occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gyaah8936/
Gyaha891/
Gya86564/
Gyau757,796/
Dyaa75897/
Gyah7556/
Gyai7514/
Gyaj7513/
Gyia7512/
Dgya752/
Gyay751/
Gyya751/
Tgya751/
Dhyaa6719/
Dyaat674/
Dyaas672/
Dyaha671/
Tgyai671/
Gyija671/
Dyaap671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gyaa
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