Yapha Surname
Approximately 871 people bear this surname
Yapha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 793 | 1:89,077 | 12,375 |
| Guinea | 33 | 1:358,601 | 1,162 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| Senegal | 18 | 1:809,963 | 2,817 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Yapha (228) may also be a first name.
Yapha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yapha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yapha is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Yapha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yapha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 402,870th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 8,366,872 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Yapha are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 594,918th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 228 people.
The surname Yapha is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 793 people, or 1 in 89,077. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Yala Province, where 36 percent live, Saraburi Province, where 10 percent live and Narathiwat Province, where 10 percent live. Aside from Thailand this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Guinea, where 4 percent live and The Philippines, where 3 percent live.
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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 Yapha
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