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 more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yacia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 692,305th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Yacia are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb. Yacia is also the 533,704th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 277 people.
The surname is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 414 people, or 1 in 93,313. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Mascara Province, where 53 percent live, Béjaïa Province, where 46 percent live and Aïn Defla Province, where 0 percent live. Not including Algeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
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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