Yayaya Surname
Approximately 361 people bear this surname
Yayaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 347 | 1:510,498 | 25,333 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Yayaya (256) may also be a first name.
Yayaya Demographics
Yayaya Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Yayaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yayaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yayaya (Russian: Яяя) is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yayaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yayaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 783,439th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. Yayaya is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yayaya reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 556,659th most frequently used given name worldwide, held by 256 people.
The surname Yayaya is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 347 people, or 1 in 510,498. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Borno, where 28 percent reside, Bauchi, where 20 percent reside and Anambra, where 13 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Yayaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Muslim (91%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yayahya | 92 | 5 | / |
| Yayayad | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yahayaya | 86 | 10 | / |
| Jayaya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Yayaja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yisayayah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yahayayya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jayaiya | 77 | 80 | / |
| Jayayay | 77 | 10 | / |
| Jayayya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yeaya | 73 | 11 | / |
| Esayayad | 71 | 5 | / |
| Aitayaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yahayyia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yayajo | 67 | 196 | / |
| Yejaya | 67 | 69 | / |
| Yehaya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Yaweya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yajiya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yajaya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yeayea | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yajeya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Geyaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yajaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yayiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeyaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yajayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isayahaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaiaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeayia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeayah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yujaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yayoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aitayaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejayaa | 67 | 1 | / |
Yayaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yayaya in the Russian language | ||
| Яяя | aaa | - |
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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 Yayaya
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