Yahona Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Yahona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 97 | 1:214,114 | 21,748 |
| Nigeria | 84 | 1:2,108,842 | 73,007 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
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
Yahona (Marathi: याहोना) occurs most in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Yahona.
How Common Is The Last Name Yahona? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,202,518th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Yahona live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yahona is also the 605,116th most common given name internationally. It is borne by 222 people.
This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 214,114. In Cameroon Yahona is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 73 percent reside, Centre Region, where 16 percent reside and North Region, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahonna | 92 | 273 | / |
| Yahouna | 92 | 2 | / |
| Yahonga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yaona | 91 | 342 | / |
| Yahounga | 86 | 18 | / |
| Yahonnna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yaouna | 83 | 715 | / |
| Yohona | 83 | 140 | / |
| Yahono | 83 | 58 | / |
| Yaonga | 83 | 21 | / |
| Jahona | 83 | 9 | / |
| Yaonai | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yaonah | 83 | 4 | / |
| Yaonas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yoahna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaouhouna | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yohonna | 77 | 160 | / |
| Yohouna | 77 | 38 | / |
| Jahonna | 77 | 20 | / |
| Yahongo | 77 | 17 | / |
| Yaounas | 77 | 16 | / |
| Yaonadh | 77 | 14 | / |
| Yhoanna | 77 | 10 | / |
| Yahonou | 77 | 10 | / |
| Yoahana | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yoahnna | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yauhana | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jahonaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jahonad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaounna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jahoona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Youhona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaona'a | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaounga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yohonad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaona | 73 | 5,075 | / |
| Yoana | 73 | 684 | / |
| Yoona | 73 | 425 | / |
| Yahoungo | 71 | 48 | / |
| Yoahanna | 71 | 15 | / |
| Yauhanas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yohoanna | 71 | 3 | / |
| Youhouna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yaijohna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jahonnaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jahonnas | 71 | 0 | / |
| Yohana | 67 | 138,980 | / |
| Jayona | 67 | 1,114 | / |
| Yoonas | 67 | 289 | / |
| Yoanna | 67 | 139 | / |
| Jaonah | 67 | 110 | / |
| Hiaona | 67 | 65 | / |
| Iaonga | 67 | 62 | / |
| Jhoana | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yaongo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jaouna | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jahono | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yoanas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Joahna | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yoonat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yaouno | 67 | 5 | / |
| Youona | 67 | 5 | / |
| Johona | 67 | 5 | / |
| Giaona | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joyona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaonas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihoana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaonga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iaonna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoonah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihaona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoonai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaouhatna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoahannah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoonad | 67 | 1 | / |
Yahona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yahona in the Marathi language | ||
| याहोना | yahona | - |
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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 Yahona
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