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

The last name Yehia (Arabic: اليحيي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺤﻲ) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 4,374^th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 56,623 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Yehia live; 90 percent live in North Africa and 90 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 17,550^th most frequent first name in the world, held by 53,209 people.

The last name Yehia is most widespread in Egypt, where it is carried by 115,624 people, or 1 in 795. Barring Egypt this last name is found in 69 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent are found and Mali, where 1 percent are found.

Yehia Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Yehia last name is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Yehia surname are 31.96% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.19% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Yehia earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.97% more than the national average, earning $48,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.62% more than the national average, earning $56,949 CAD per year.