Yahiyah Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Yahiyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yahiyah (23) may also be a first name.
Yahiyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yahiyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yahiyah (Hindi: याहियाह, Marathi: याहीयाह) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yahiyah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yahiyah is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Yahiyah occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Yahiyah reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 23 people.
The last name is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 50 percent reside and Sindh, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and The Philippines, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yahiyah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yahiyah in the Hindi language | ||
| याहियाह | yahiyaha | - |
| Yahiyah in the Marathi language | ||
| याहीयाह | yahiyaha | - |
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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
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- 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 Yahiyah
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