Yahahya Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Yahahya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
Yahahya (36) may also be a first name.
Yahahya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yahahya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yahahya has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yahahya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yahahya is the 4,532,898th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yahahya reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yahahya is also the 1,717,090th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 36 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Yahahya is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 71 percent live, Kaduna, where 7 percent live and Kwara, where 7 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 26 percent live.
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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 Yahahya
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