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 last name Yaasa occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaasa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 632,228th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. The last name Yaasa is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Yaasa live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yaasa is also the 710,504th most common given name worldwide. It is borne by 166 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 376 people, or 1 in 471,124. In Nigeria it 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. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common 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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