Yaah Surname
Approximately 1,998 people bear this surname
Yaah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 969 | 1:47,657 | 4,893 |
| Cameroon | 746 | 1:27,841 | 3,783 |
| Ivory Coast | 95 | 1:242,855 | 9,751 |
| Liberia | 50 | 1:88,171 | 7,231 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Benin | 37 | 1:279,341 | 23,629 |
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Yaah (1,285) may also be a first name.
Yaah Demographics
Average Yaah Salary in
United States
$83,482 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yaah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yaah occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 207,239th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,647,420 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Yaah live; 48 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Yaah is also the 219,865th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 1,285 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 969 people, or 1 in 47,657. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 89 percent are found, Kwale County, where 10 percent are found and Machakos County, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Yaah exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 37 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent are found.
Yaah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Yaah surname is principally Christian (96%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Yaah surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Yaah earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 93.47% more than the national average, earning $83,482 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahah | 89 | 40 | / |
| Yaaha | 89 | 12 | / |
| Yaahu | 89 | 11 | / |
| Ya'ah | 89 | 9 | / |
| Hyaah | 89 | 5 | / |
| Yaaih | 89 | 4 | / |
| Yaaph | 89 | 4 | / |
| Yaash | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yaach | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yaadh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yah | 86 | 23,022 | / |
| Yaa | 86 | 17,984 | / |
| Yahaha | 80 | 520 | / |
| Yaaich | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yaahay | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yahahe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Yaahap | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yahahu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yaaish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yahash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yahu | 75 | 8,097 | / |
| Yash | 75 | 6,199 | / |
| Yaha | 75 | 5,485 | / |
| Yaad | 75 | 1,744 | / |
| Yaas | 75 | 684 | / |
| Yach | 75 | 632 | / |
| Yahy | 75 | 456 | / |
| Jaah | 75 | 415 | / |
| Yaaz | 75 | 299 | / |
| Yaau | 75 | 239 | / |
| Hyaa | 75 | 208 | / |
| Yaai | 75 | 154 | / |
| Yahz | 75 | 154 | / |
| Yayh | 75 | 123 | / |
| Yaap | 75 | 100 | / |
| Ya'a | 75 | 45 | / |
| Yauh | 75 | 34 | / |
| Yadh | 75 | 25 | / |
| Yaay | 75 | 17 | / |
| Yaat | 75 | 15 | / |
| Iaah | 75 | 12 | / |
| Yahh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hyah | 75 | 8 | / |
| Yaph | 75 | 7 | / |
| Yoaa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yahp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yajh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yiaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yahj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yhaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yaaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ya | 67 | 500,316 | / |
| Yaghi | 67 | 14,538 | / |
| Yahay | 67 | 7,770 | / |
| Eyiah | 67 | 3,496 | / |
| Yahou | 67 | 2,893 | / |
| Yahai | 67 | 2,740 | / |
| Ayiah | 67 | 1,625 | / |
| Yahyi | 67 | 969 | / |
| Yaaya | 67 | 828 | / |
| Yaaid | 67 | 287 | / |
| Yahiy | 67 | 193 | / |
| Aiyah | 67 | 152 | / |
| Aijah | 67 | 117 | / |
| Ajiah | 67 | 109 | / |
| Yağaş | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ayyah | 67 | 95 | / |
| Hyaat | 67 | 92 | / |
| Agiah | 67 | 91 | / |
| Yaheu | 67 | 74 | / |
| Yaowa | 67 | 66 | / |
| Yatch | 67 | 50 | / |
| Yahyy | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ijaah | 67 | 47 | / |
| Jaaha | 67 | 41 | / |
| Yacht | 67 | 34 | / |
| Yaova | 67 | 33 | / |
| Yahau | 67 | 31 | / |
| Øyaas | 67 | 27 | / |
| Oyyah | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yahaa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ajjah | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yoaia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yahei | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aajha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yaaja | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ayjah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yahyd | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yahey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yaïch | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yadch | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ajeah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yaait | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oyiah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yachh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aajho | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aayaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yahuu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yaaut | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yahyh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jaaah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yahii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eyjah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uiyah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ajyah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaaph | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yasht | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yhaha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiyaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yahdd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iaach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eiyah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yayhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayiaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eaash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ja'ah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yashz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yieah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyaht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ya'ai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yashh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaijh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaoeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iaash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yasth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yadsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaats | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Yaah
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