Yahaaya Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Yahaaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 34 | 1:564,471 | 14,312 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
Yahaaya (75) may also be a first name.
Yahaaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yahaaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yahaaya is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yahaaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yahaaya reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 75 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 564,471. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 38 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 35 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 15 percent are found. Besides Niger Yahaaya exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 42 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 Yahaaya
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