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Where Does The Last Name Yayana Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Yayana (Russian: Йаяна) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yayana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yayana? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 656,126^th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,877,006 people. Yayana is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Yayana reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,107,702^nd most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 76 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 405 people, or 1 in 437,390. In Nigeria Yayana is primarily concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 94 percent reside, Plateau, where 3 percent reside and Kwara, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Yayana is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

Yayana Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Yayana last name is principally Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.