Ya-A Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ya-A Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Ya & A.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ya-A Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ya-A (13) may also be a first name.

Ya-A Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ya-A Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ya-A occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ya-A? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Ya-A reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Ya-A is also the 3,159,357th most numerous given name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name Ya-A is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Ya-A is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 50 percent live and Enga, where 50 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Ya-A exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ya-Ya89528/
Ya-Ai89233/
Ya-Ah8957/
Ya-Ha8936/
Ya-Ao8931/
Ya-Au8912/
Oya-A894/
Yaa8617,984/
A-A869/
Aya-Ay802,215/
Yao-Ya8058/
Yah-Ya801/
Yaw-Ay801/
Aya-Ah801/
Aya-Wa801/
Yaya75213,287/
Yawa7519,685/
Ayaa7514,196/
Yaah751,998/
Ya-U75616/
Eyaa75527/
Iyaa75304/
Yaau75239/
Yaai75154/
Ya-O7594/
Yaua7574/
Yuaa7548/
Ya'a7545/
Oyaa7539/
Yaia7524/
Yaoa7517/
Yaay7517/
Uyaa7515/
Ya A759/
Yaao758/
Yaea757/
A-Ah756/
A-Au756/
Yyaa755/
A-Ai755/
Ah-A755/
Yoaa755/
Ywaa754/
Ya-Y752/
Ya-E752/
Yiaa751/
A-Ea751/
Ia-A751/
Oa-A751/
Yaae751/
Yaaa751/
Ayao-Ao73114/
O-Ya-Ya7318/
Yao-Yao7314/
Yah-Yah735/
Yigha-A733/
Ayay-Ay732/
Aya-Awe731/
Ya-Aoua731/
Yau-Yau731/
Eya-Hia731/
Yia-Yia731/
Ya67500,316/
Aa6715,654/
Yayah675,693/
Yaoua675,122/
Eyaya671,839/
Iyawa671,419/
Oyaya671,228/
Iyaya671,030/
Ayawa671,028/
Ayaya671,007/
Yaaya67828/
Oyo-A67822/
Ayaay67660/
Yawai67648/
Eya'a67609/
Ay-Ay67498/
Yaiya67284/
Ya-Ho67230/
Eyawa67188/
Yawah67178/
Yaawo67161/
Oyawa67155/
Yayae67126/
Yayai67125/
Yaawe67124/
Yayau67123/
Yaway67117/
Yauwa67114/
Yayya67107/
Yaoya67107/
Uyaya6769/
Yaowa6766/
Yawea6761/
Yayua6748/
Yawae6741/
Ayaah6738/
Yayia6736/
Yuaaa6734/
Yawau6734/
Yaiwa6733/
Yayao6732/
Iya A6730/
Yawua6729/
Ya-Yo6729/
A-Ayo6728/
Aya'a6727/
A'Yaa6727/
Yayea6726/
Yayaa6726/
Ao-Ai6724/
Yiawa6721/
Iyaah6721/
Yaayi6721/
Yauai6721/
Yawia6721/
Yoaia6720/
Ayaia6719/
Yaaye6718/
Iwaya-Ya6718/
Yauya6716/
Yaayo6715/
Yaaou6714/
Ya-Oh6713/
Yaawa6712/
Yahha6711/
Ao-Ay6711/
Yoyaa6711/
Iya'a6710/
Ya'ah679/
Uya'a678/
Yuawa678/
Aayaa677/
Yaawu677/
Ayuaa677/
Yahwa677/
Uyawa677/
Yawha677/
Yaiah676/
Yayay676/
Yeaay676/
A-Uwa676/
Awa-A676/
Ya-Ou676/
Ai-Ha676/
Ayaua675/
Yawoa675/
Yaa U675/
Yuyaa675/
Au-Ua675/
Yaaay675/
Ya Au674/
Iyiaa674/
Yaaih674/
Yaiia674/
Yuwaa673/
Eya A673/
Ya Ya673/
A-Aee673/
Yiaau673/
Youaa673/
Yu-Ay673/
Yaa I673/
Yawaa673/
Aiyaa673/
Ayaoa672/
Oyaua672/
Iyaua672/
Yayoa672/
Yaewa672/
Ayiaa672/
Ayaaa672/
Aeyaa671/
Yawao671/
Ya-Uy671/
Aa-Wa671/
Uyuaa671/
Yau A671/
Aa-Aa671/
A-Awa671/
Yaiua671/
Yaoao671/
Au-Wa671/
Yaaee671/
Yauau671/
Ya Ah671/
Iwyaa671/
Iyyaa671/
Oyu-A671/
Oywaa671/
Uya A671/
Uyaay671/
Uyu-A671/
Yo-Ay671/
Yoa A671/
Ya'ai671/
Ya-Hy671/
Ya-Ue671/
Ya-Uh671/
Ya-Ye671/
Yaa A671/
Yawwa671/
Yaywa671/
Yeah-Yea671/
Yaïwa671/
Yaïya671/
Yao A671/
Yaoae671/
Yewaa671/
Yigha-Ah671/
Eiyaa671/
Eyaai671/
A-Hia671/
Ay-Ao671/
Ayaai671/
Yaeae671/
A Yaa671/
Yau-U671/
Yiaai671/
Oyaah671/
Ywaia671/
Yeuaa671/
Yoaah671/
Yoaay671/
Yaoai671/
Yaiaa671/
Ya Ao671/
Yaaaa671/
Yaaeh671/
Yaaww671/
A-Wae671/
Ah-Ai671/

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