Yaba Surname
Approximately 12,739 people bear this surname
Yaba Surname Definition:
Yaba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person that susprises and dazzles everyone.
Yaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,039 | 1:36,233 | 4,485 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,867 | 1:12,357 | 1,006 |
| Philippines | 1,164 | 1:86,974 | 15,106 |
| Ghana | 970 | 1:27,856 | 3,309 |
| Turkey | 886 | 1:87,835 | 7,886 |
| Chad | 674 | 1:20,166 | 2,465 |
| Gabon | 657 | 1:2,875 | 504 |
| Nigeria | 615 | 1:288,037 | 16,192 |
| India | 444 | 1:1,727,625 | 62,153 |
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Congo | 395 | 1:12,631 | 1,629 |
| Benin | 328 | 1:31,511 | 4,138 |
| Japan | 309 | 1:413,736 | 13,104 |
| Thailand | 284 | 1:248,727 | 42,218 |
| Indonesia | 265 | 1:499,054 | 40,843 |
| Papua New Guinea | 138 | 1:59,085 | 7,566 |
| Uganda | 113 | 1:345,480 | 22,807 |
| Tanzania | 68 | 1:778,553 | 42,281 |
| Burkina Faso | 63 | 1:291,303 | 5,283 |
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Niger | 50 | 1:383,840 | 10,800 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Mauritania | 43 | 1:95,229 | 5,961 |
| Northern Cyprus | 39 | 1:8,180 | 1,959 |
| Angola | 36 | 1:749,700 | 2,649 |
| Liberia | 35 | 1:125,958 | 9,506 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| South Sudan | 16 | 1:713,442 | 947 |
| Ukraine | 16 | 1:2,845,168 | 170,459 |
| Peru | 16 | 1:1,986,508 | 25,077 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Senegal | 9 | 1:1,619,927 | 4,107 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Yaba (29,309) may also be a first name.
Yaba Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Yaba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person that susprises and dazzles everyone.
Yaba Demographics
Average Yaba Salary in
United States
$23,136 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yaba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﺑﻪ, Hindi: याबा, Marathi: याबा, Oriya: ଯବା, Russian: Яба) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 41,056th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 572,066 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Yaba live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 26 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yaba is also the 28,403rd most frequently used forename at a global level, borne by 29,309 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,039 people, or 1 in 36,233. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 66 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent are found and The Philippines, where 9 percent are found.
Yaba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Yaba has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 660 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yaba Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Yaba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.98% less than the national average, earning R 38,064 per year; in United States they earn 46.38% less than the national average, earning $23,136 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.04% less than the national average, earning $32,770 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaba in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯବା | yaba | 92.16 |
| ଯାବା | yaba | 3.92 |
| ୟବା | yaba | 1.96 |
| ଯ଼ବା | yaba | 1.96 |
| Yaba in the Hindi language | ||
| याबा | yaba | 60 |
| यबा | yaba | 20 |
| ज़यबा | zayaba | 20 |
| Yaba in the Marathi language | ||
| याबा | yaba | 57.14 |
| यबा | yaba | 42.86 |
| Yaba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺎﺑﻪ | yabh | 36.84 |
| ﻳﺎﺏ | yab | 34.21 |
| ﻳﺎﺑﺎ | yaba | 15.79 |
| ﻳﺒﻪ | ybh | 5.26 |
| ﻳﺐ | yb | 5.26 |
| ﻳﺮﺏ | yrb | 2.63 |
| Yaba in the Russian language | ||
| Яба | aba | - |
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Footnotes
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