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Where Does The Last Name Ya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ya (Bengali: য়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎ, Hindi: या, Oriya: ୟ, Tibetan: ཡཱ་) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Yà, Yá or Yâ. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Ya is the 1,068^th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,566 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Ya are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,378^th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 429,592 people.

The last name Ya is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 401,952 people, or 1 in 1,908. In India Ya is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 98 percent reside, Gujarat, where 1 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account India Ya occurs in 129 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Myanmar, where 5 percent reside.

Ya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ya surname is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Kazakhstan, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Muslim (96%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Ya surname are 2.83% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.06% registered with the political party.

The amount Ya earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.69% more than the national average, earning $49,920 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.11% less than the national average, earning $47,144 CAD per year.