Yahona Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yahona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yahona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon971:214,11421,748
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Yahona (222) may also be a first name.

Yahona Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yahona (Marathi: याहोना) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yahona? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yahona is the 1,202,518th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname Yahona is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Yahona reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yahona is also the 605,116th most common first name world-wide, held by 222 people.

The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 214,114. In Cameroon Yahona is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 73 percent are found, Centre Region, where 16 percent are found and North Region, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Yahona is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 43 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yahonna92273/
Yahouna922/
Yahonga921/
Yaona91342/
Yahounga8618/
Yahonnna861/
Yaouna83715/
Yohona83140/
Yahono8358/
Yaonga8321/
Jahona839/
Yaonai836/
Yaonah834/
Yaonas831/
Yoahna831/
Yaouhouna802/
Yohonna77160/
Yohouna7738/
Jahonna7720/
Yahongo7717/
Yaounas7716/
Yaonadh7714/
Yhoanna7710/
Yahonou7710/
Yoahana776/
Yoahnna774/
Yauhana773/
Jahonaj771/
Jahonad771/
Yaounna771/
Jahoona771/
Youhona771/
Yaona'a771/
Yaounga771/
Yohonad771/
Jaona735,075/
Yoana73684/
Yoona73425/
Yahoungo7148/
Yoahanna7115/
Yauhanas713/
Yohoanna713/
Youhouna711/
Yaijohna711/
Jahonnaj711/
Jahonnas710/
Yohana67138,980/
Jayona671,114/
Yoonas67289/
Yoanna67139/
Jaonah67110/
Hiaona6765/
Iaonga6762/
Jhoana6721/
Yaongo6721/
Jaouna6717/
Jahono678/
Yoanas678/
Joahna676/
Yoonat675/
Yaouno675/
Youona675/
Johona675/
Giaona673/
Joyona672/
Jaonas671/
Ihoana671/
Jaonga671/
Iaonna671/
Yoonah671/
Ihaona671/
Yoonai671/
Yoanga671/
Yaouhatna671/
Yoahannah671/
Yoonad671/

Yahona Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yahona in the Marathi language
याहोनाyahona-

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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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  • 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 Yahona
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