Yakya Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Yakya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| Niger | 33 | 1:581,576 | 14,627 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Yakya (413) may also be a first name.
Yakya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yakya (Russian: Якя) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yakya is the 1,860,621st most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name Yakya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Yakya are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 423,230th most numerous first name on earth, held by 413 people.
It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 3,005,664. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 100 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 33 percent live and India, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakhya | 91 | 328 | / |
| Yakyah | 91 | 6 | / |
| Yahkya | 91 | 3 | / |
| Yakyaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yakayya | 83 | 27 | / |
| Yaakyaa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yakaiya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Yakhyah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakia | 80 | 213 | / |
| Yakyo | 80 | 24 | / |
| Jakya | 80 | 18 | / |
| Iakya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yokya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eakya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yakkayya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yakayyaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaakayya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakiah | 73 | 80 | / |
| Yakhia | 73 | 45 | / |
| Yaakia | 73 | 17 | / |
| Yakeao | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jakyea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jakyah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yakhja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyokya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yakkia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yakija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yookya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yakhyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yakhiay | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yahaqya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakogia | 67 | 1 | / |
Yakya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakya in the Russian language | ||
| Якя | aka | - |
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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 Yakya
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