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 surname Yaayaa (Russian: Яаяа) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaayaa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Yaayaa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yaayaa live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yaayaa is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 11 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 52 percent live and Rivers, where 48 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 4 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
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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