Yaaye Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Yaaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yaaye (12) may also be a first name.
Yaaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yaaye is found most in Niger. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Yaaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaaye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Yaaye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yaaye live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.
It is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,370,858. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Dosso Region, where 57 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 36 percent are found. Beside Niger this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 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 Yaaye
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