Yahuba Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Yahuba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Yahuba (90) may also be a first name.
Yahuba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yahuba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yahuba is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yahuba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yahuba is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. Yahuba is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Yahuba live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yahuba is also the 1,005,046th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 90 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 2,767,856. In Nigeria Yahuba is most common in: Adamawa, where 84 percent live, Lagos, where 8 percent live and Borno, where 2 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and Ukraine, where 2 percent live.
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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 Yahuba
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