Yahyia Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Yahyia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yahyia (21) may also be a first name.
Yahyia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yahyia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yahyia occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yahyia? popularity and diffusion
Yahyia is the 1,177,228th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. Yahyia occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Yahyia live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 84 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 21 people.
This last name is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Other than Egypt Yahyia exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 8 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Yahyia
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