Yeai Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Yeai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 36 | 1:122,459 | 9,313 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Yeai (1,042) may also be a first name.
Yeai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yeai is found most in Liberia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,944,094th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Yeai is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Yeai live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 248,215th most frequently occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 1,042 people.
The surname Yeai is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 122,459. In Liberia it is most common in: Nimba County, where 94 percent are found, Grand Gedeh County, where 3 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 3 percent are found. Beside Liberia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Yeai
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