Yaoba Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Yaoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yaoba (617) may also be a first name.
Yaoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yaoba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻮﺏ) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yaoba.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaoba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,882,912th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Yaoba live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 56 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Yaoba is also the 336,019th most common first name at a global level It is held by 617 people.
Yaoba is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 262,900. In Cameroon Yaoba is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 51 percent are found, Far North Region, where 18 percent are found and North Region, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaouba | 91 | 34,821 | / |
| Yaobah | 91 | 4 | / |
| Yaohba | 91 | 3 | / |
| Yahoba | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yaobai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yauoba | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yahouba | 83 | 38 | / |
| Ya'ouba | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yaoubah | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yaouaba | 83 | 3 | / |
| Yhaouba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaohbah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Youba | 80 | 2,681 | / |
| Yauba | 80 | 1,765 | / |
| Yaowa | 80 | 66 | / |
| Yaova | 80 | 33 | / |
| Yaobi | 80 | 22 | / |
| Jaoba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yoaba | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yooba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yaobo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijaoba | 73 | 236 | / |
| Yahova | 73 | 208 | / |
| Youbah | 73 | 155 | / |
| Yaowai | 73 | 58 | / |
| Youbai | 73 | 55 | / |
| Jayoba | 73 | 29 | / |
| Yaouwa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jiaoba | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yaobot | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jaioba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yaubai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jahoba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yaowat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yaoubo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yahowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yaubad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaowap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoobau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaauba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaoubi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaoube | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaoobo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoauba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Youbas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoabaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoabea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hyooba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahobe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaubaud | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ayyouba | 67 | 20 | / |
| Aiyouba | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yaoubou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jaiyoba | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jayioba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jiaobai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yeoubah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yahoubi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Youbaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yahoube | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoosbay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yououba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yayhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijaaoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahobou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aâyouba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yagiuba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youbahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahohua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaoubie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahobaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayyaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayobai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaoobad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yooabai | 67 | 1 | / |
Yaoba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaoba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻮﺏ | ywb | - |
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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 Yaoba
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