Yaasa Surname
Approximately 483 people bear this surname
Yaasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 376 | 1:471,124 | 23,774 |
| India | 104 | 1:7,375,629 | 160,209 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Yaasa (166) may also be a first name.
Yaasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yaasa is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaasa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yaasa is the 632,228th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Yaasa reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 710,504th most common forename globally. It is borne by 166 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 376 people, or 1 in 471,124. In Nigeria Yaasa is most frequent in: Benue, where 93 percent are found, Niger, where 4 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Yaasa occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Yaasa
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