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

The last name Ya (Bengali: য়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎ, Hindi: या, Oriya: ୟ, Tibetan: ཡཱ་) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Yà, Yá or Yâ. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ya.

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

The surname Ya is the 1,068^th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,566 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Ya live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,378^th most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 429,592 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 401,952 people, or 1 in 1,908. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 98 percent reside, Gujarat, where 1 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Not including India it is found in 129 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Myanmar, where 5 percent reside.

Ya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly 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 Ya are 2.83% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.06% being registered with the 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.