Yaiya Surname
Approximately 284 people bear this surname
Yaiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Niger | 29 | 1:661,794 | 16,082 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Yaiya (221) may also be a first name.
Yaiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yaiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﻱ, Hindi: याइया, Marathi: याइया, Russian: Яия) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 928,396th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Yaiya live; 38 percent live in Central Africa and 38 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Yaiya is also the 606,684th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 221 people.
The last name Yaiya is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Not including The DR Congo Yaiya occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yaiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺎﻱ | yay | - |
| Yaiya in the Marathi language | ||
| याइया | ya'iya | 66.67 |
| याईया | ya'iya | 33.33 |
| Yaiya in the Hindi language | ||
| याइया | ya'iya | 53.33 |
| याईया | ya'iya | 33.33 |
| यशीया | yasiya | 6.67 |
| यईया | ya'iya | 6.67 |
| Yaiya in the Russian language | ||
| Яия | aia | - |
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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 Yaiya
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