Yaih Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yaih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon601:346,15131,109
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yaih (56) may also be a first name.

Yaih Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yaih occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Yaih click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaih? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yaih is the 2,394,033rd most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. Yaih is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Yaih are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yaih is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 56 people.

The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 346,151. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 55 percent reside, Centre Region, where 40 percent reside and Far North Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Yaih is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 3 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaish892,770/
Yaich892,017/
Yaidh891/
Yeaih891/
Hyaih891/
Yaijh891/
Yai8617,674/
Yahich803/
Yaeish802/
Yoaish801/
Yeaish801/
Yajieh801/
Yahyih801/
Yauish801/
Yahi7526,219/
Yaoi75815/
Yahe75498/
Yais75414/
Yaid75112/
Yaui7580/
Yait7558/
Hyai7558/
Yaip7555/
Yaio7554/
Yeai7544/
Yaie7531/
Yaei7511/
Yaiz7510/
Jyai759/
Yoih752/
Eaih751/
Yahè751/
Yoai751/
Yehaish732/
Yahuith731/
Yohai67680/
Iaich67669/
Yahhi67503/
Yaoui67275/
Yahui67259/
Yahie67167/
Yajha67161/
Yahoy67158/
Yayha67141/
Yayit67125/
Yahoi6783/
Yaheu6774/
Yayid6759/
Yheai6758/
Yajji6748/
Aiyai6739/
Yayis6737/
Yaist6730/
Yaheh6727/
Yajie6717/
Hyais6712/
Yaeid6711/
Yahiç6711/
Yayiş6711/
Oiyai6710/
Yoich677/
Yayie677/
Jahih677/
Ajyai676/
Hyait675/
Yaija674/
Eyiai674/
Yahuj673/
Yaech673/
Yahaj673/
Yahuy673/
Yaits673/
Ayiai673/
Yhaha673/
Yaeis672/
Yayip672/
Yayhe672/
Yahez672/
Yaahi672/
Yiohe672/
Yajhi672/
Jyaid671/
Jyais671/
Hyaij671/
Ayyai671/
Yauhe671/
Yahhe671/
Yhahy671/
Yaoha671/
Ja'ih671/
Yayhi671/
Yayio671/
Yauid671/
Yağit671/
Yahée671/
Yaioy671/
Yiaha671/
Hyahe671/
Iaish671/
Yiaai671/
Oyiai671/
Yiohi671/
Yaaeh671/
Jaaih671/
Yoish670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Yaih
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis