Yahua Surname

332,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Peru

Yahua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yahua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6971:254,15014,653
Peru2661:119,4897,040
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Yahua (2,479) may also be a first name.

Yahua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yahua (Hindi: यहुआ) occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yahua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yahua is the 332,050th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,541,783 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Yahua live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yahua is also the 148,339th most widespread first name globally, held by 2,479 people.

The surname Yahua is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 697 people, or 1 in 254,150. In Nigeria it is most common in: Zamfara, where 58 percent are found, Sokoto, where 34 percent are found and Gombe, where 5 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 24 percent are found and Egypt, where 11 percent are found.

Yahua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Yahua has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yahua surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yahua Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Yahua earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,699 per year and in United States they earn 25.08% more than the national average, earning $53,969 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yahoua91182/
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Yahayua837/
Yahouea831/
Yaoua805,122/
Yahou802,893/
Yajha80161/
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Jahua8048/
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Yahao8019/
Yuaha8012/
Yauha8011/
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Yhaua804/
Yeaha802/
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Yaiua801/
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Yua753,707/
Yaheya732,661/
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Yahhou73138/
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Yahoud7382/
Yaueay7353/
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Yuahau739/
Yuhaha737/
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Yaheat731/
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Yaouas731/
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Yeyaha731/
Yaheia731/
Yajhay731/
Yayuha731/
Yiahao731/
Yaheaa731/
Yaauai731/
Yaou6758,204/
Yahayya6716,469/
Yahaiya678,413/
Yahyaei673,184/
Yaho672,665/
Jaua67675/
Ehua67487/
Yuat67369/
Yaau67239/
Yuai67173/
Yuah67158/
Yaoh67121/
Yahayaa67100/
Yuas6794/
Hyua6767/
Yuad6763/
Yuay6755/
Yuaa6748/
Yahiaei6748/
Yauo6728/
Yuau6721/
Yaoa6717/
Yahyaha6712/
Yahyaat6710/
Yayahay679/
Yaao678/
Yayohou678/
Yaea677/
Yuap674/
Yahiaoi674/
Hiua674/
Yeahiea674/
Yiahgah673/
Yahiaou673/
Yahyaoi673/
Yoahaah672/
Yahoush672/
Yuaz672/
Yahyaou672/
Yahayia672/
Eaha672/
Yeahgou671/
Yahweah671/
Yahyuoi671/
Yahaiia671/
Yayahai671/
Joyahas671/
Oyouaha671/
Yehyaha671/
Yahhiat671/
Yahioou671/
Yahouss671/
Yahyeha671/
Yaouaha671/
Yahyaah671/
Yuaj671/

Yahua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yahua in the Hindi language
यहुआyahu'a-

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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 Yahua
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