Yaayaa Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Yaayaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Yaayaa (11) may also be a first name.
Yaayaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaayaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yaayaa (Russian: Яаяа) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yaayaa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaayaa? popularity and diffusion
Yaayaa is the 4,116,508th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yaayaa are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 52 percent reside and Rivers, where 48 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 4 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yaayaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaayaa in the Russian language | ||
| Яаяа | aaaa | - |
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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 Yaayaa
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