Yaxa Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Yaxa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaxa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Yaxa (8) may also be a first name.

Yaxa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yaxa occurs most in South Africa. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yaxa.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaxa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yaxa is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Yaxa is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Yaxa are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 57 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Yaxa is also the 4,213,784th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 8 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent live.

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Jaxa752,413/
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Yaxy751/
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Yasay673,794/
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Yazza67342/
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Yasaj67228/
Yaksa67203/
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Yacca6799/
Yasia6770/
Giaxa6754/
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Yazaj6736/
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Yasza6725/
Yahsa6725/
Yaxis6718/
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Yanxi6713/
Yoasa6713/
Yhasa676/
Janxa675/
Yiasa675/
Yazai674/
Yayza674/
Yaqsa674/
Yaazo673/
Yazay673/
Yohxa673/
Jyasa673/
Yasea672/
Hiaxa672/
Hyasa672/
Yazaa672/
Yazau671/
Yatxj671/
Yadsa671/
Yasga671/
Yiaxi671/
Yaísa671/
Yasaz671/
Yašaš671/
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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 Yaxa
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