Yacia Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Yacia Surname User-submission:
Yacia is an Algerian surname, which means 'the best', 'the chosen one'.
Yacia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 414 | 1:93,313 | 14,210 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Yacia (277) may also be a first name.
Yacia Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Yacia is an Algerian surname, which means 'the best', 'the chosen one'.
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Where Does The Last Name Yacia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yacia is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yacia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 692,305th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name Yacia occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Yacia live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 533,704th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 277 people.
The last name is most frequent in Algeria, where it is carried by 414 people, or 1 in 93,313. In Algeria Yacia is most common in: Mascara Province, where 53 percent are found, Béjaïa Province, where 46 percent are found and Aïn Defla Province, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Algeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiacia | 91 | 12 | / |
| Yaca | 89 | 1,204 | / |
| Yacha | 80 | 682 | / |
| Yasia | 80 | 70 | / |
| Yaaca | 80 | 42 | / |
| Iacia | 80 | 38 | / |
| Jacia | 80 | 20 | / |
| Yacoi | 80 | 17 | / |
| Yacsa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Yacai | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yacio | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yacza | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yacoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yachai | 73 | 1,900 | / |
| Yachas | 73 | 415 | / |
| Yatcha | 73 | 218 | / |
| Yachha | 73 | 53 | / |
| Yaisah | 73 | 40 | / |
| Yachad | 73 | 37 | / |
| Yaaica | 73 | 17 | / |
| Yachay | 73 | 15 | / |
| Yachat | 73 | 11 | / |
| Eyocia | 73 | 10 | / |
| Yachap | 73 | 7 | / |
| Giacia | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jaucia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yaacoa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aiyaca | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jacias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yachaà | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahcha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geacia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaïcha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiacia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yatsia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaaisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaycia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yascha | 73 | 0 | / |
| Yasa | 67 | 118,663 | / |
| Yaşa | 67 | 14,411 | / |
| Jaca | 67 | 14,339 | / |
| Yaco | 67 | 1,625 | / |
| Yaza | 67 | 794 | / |
| Iaca | 67 | 37 | / |
| Yazchau | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yachasz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yaxa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yachcha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yahtcha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayyacha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yatchah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiyacha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahazia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jasscia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yachhas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yachatz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yachaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaça | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhatcha | 67 | 1 | / |
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