Yaniah Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Yaniah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 85 | 1:1,555,873 | 103,724 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Yaniah (187) may also be a first name.
Yaniah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaniah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yaniah is most common in Indonesia. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Yaniah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaniah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yaniah reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 665,130th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 187 people.
This last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 1,555,873. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 62 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 14 percent reside and West Kalimantan, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Yaniah
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