Yakiah Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Yakiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Yakiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yakiah occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Yakiah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakiah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,106,139th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name Yakiah occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Yakiah reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Yakiah is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria Yakiah is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 74 percent are found, Rivers, where 22 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakia | 91 | 213 | / |
| Jakiah | 83 | 838 | / |
| Yakhia | 83 | 45 | / |
| Yaakia | 83 | 17 | / |
| Yakyah | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yakkia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iakiah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakkaiiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yakhiay | 77 | 12 | / |
| Jakkiah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yaquiah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yakaiya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yakogia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakhyah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakia | 73 | 11,018 | / |
| Yakya | 73 | 99 | / |
| Yokia | 73 | 75 | / |
| Yakio | 73 | 74 | / |
| Yakhiaei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakhiaee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yoakijai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eyokia | 67 | 728 | / |
| Yakhya | 67 | 328 | / |
| Jakhia | 67 | 315 | / |
| Jackia | 67 | 38 | / |
| Yachia | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hijahkiah | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jaikia | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jokiah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yakeao | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jatkia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jakkia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yahkya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyokia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jakija | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yakyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhakia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakhyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yackio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakhja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakiea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakiho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiakia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakijo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokiad | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yakiah
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