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Where Does The Last Name Yah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Yah (Arabic: الياه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﺎﻩ, Hindi: याह, Marathi: याह) is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Yah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 23,533^rd most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 316,547 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Yah live; 41 percent live in West Africa and 30 percent live in Hispano-North America. Yah is also the 15,179^th most numerous given name in the world, borne by 63,263 people.

It is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 7,024 people, or 1 in 3,285. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Zanzan District, where 31 percent reside, Montagnes District, where 15 percent reside and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 15 percent reside. Beside The Ivory Coast Yah occurs in 71 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 30 percent reside and Liberia, where 13 percent reside.

Yah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Yah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yah surname expanded 1,492 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yah Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Yah surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Yah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.62% less than the national average, earning $37,274 USD per year.