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

Yayia (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﻳﻪ) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 3,274,477^th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Yayia are found; 58 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 58 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Yayia is also the 2,036,353^rd most widespread first name worldwide, held by 27 people.

The last name Yayia is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Enga, where 95 percent reside and Hela, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.