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

The last name Yayye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﻳﻪ) occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 4,532,898^th most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Yayye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Yayye live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yayye is also the 2,084,397^th most commonly used forename at a global level, borne by 26 people.

This last name is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger Yayye is most frequent in: Dosso Region, where 38 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 25 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 13 percent are found. Beside Niger Yayye occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 42 percent are found and Mauritania, where 11 percent are found.