Yakahi Surname
Approximately 1,269 people bear this surname
Yakahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,231 | 1:103,854 | 6,191 |
| Ivory Coast | 37 | 1:623,547 | 18,271 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Yakahi (14) may also be a first name.
Yakahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yakahi (Marathi: याकाही) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakahi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 299,736th most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,742,747 people. The last name Yakahi occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Yakahi are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Yakahi is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 14 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 1,231 people, or 1 in 103,854. In Japan Yakahi is mostly found in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 95 percent are found, Aichi Prefecture, where 4 percent are found and Chiba Prefecture, where 0 percent are found. Besides Japan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yakahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakahi in the Marathi language | ||
| याकाही | yakahi | - |
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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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- 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 Yakahi
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