Yaoya Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yaoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaoya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan911:1,404,88223,668
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694

Yaoya (433) may also be a first name.

Yaoya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yaoya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Yaoya (Russian: Яоя) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaoya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,775,494th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Yaoya live; 88 percent live in East Asia and 85 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Yaoya is also the 412,254th most common forename in the world, held by 433 people.

It is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 1,404,882. In Japan it is primarily found in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 42 percent are found, Akita Prefecture, where 34 percent are found and Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Japan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found and Taiwan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Yatoya911/
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Yaoy894/
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Yaheya732,661/
Yosoya73212/
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Yaou6758,204/
Yaye6742,460/
Yaoi67815/
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Yooy6769/
Yaoe6763/
Yahhaya6750/
Yoey6736/
Yoye6730/
Yashaya6723/
Yasioja6721/
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Yahiyah6716/
Yattaya6713/
Yaaciya6712/
Yaey6711/
Yashiya6710/
Jaoy679/
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Yaea677/
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Eaoy672/
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Hyayyat672/
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Ayyooya671/
Yaheyad671/
Yaseyah671/
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Yashoyo671/
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Yaoya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaoya in the Russian language
Яояaoa-

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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 Yaoya
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