Yahiyya Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yahiyya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yahiyya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Yahiyya (44) may also be a first name.

Yahiyya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yahiyya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Yahiyya (Hindi: याहिय्या, Marathi: याही) occurs most in India. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yahiyya.

How Common Is The Last Name Yahiyya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yahiyya is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Yahiyya live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 44 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent reside, Telangana, where 25 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent reside. Apart from India this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yahiyyat9318/
Yahiyyah931/
Yaiyya921/
Yahiiya863/
Yaihiya861/
Yaiyyat861/
Yahiouya804/
Yahitaya801/
Yaiyoy772/
Yaihaya717/
Yaheeya714/
Yaitaya711/
Yaheuya711/
Yaiye6720/
Yeeyahya671/
Yahiouia671/
Jahitaya671/

Yahiyya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yahiyya in the Marathi language
याहीyahi-
Yahiyya in the Hindi language
याहिय्याyahiyya50
यहिययाyahiyaya50

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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 Yahiyya
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