Yehyah Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Yehyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Yehyah (10) may also be a first name.
Yehyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yehyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yehyah is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yehyah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Yehyah are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Yehyah is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.
Yehyah is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,547,962. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 67 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 33 percent live. Barring Pakistan Yehyah is found in one country. It also occurs in Egypt, where 25 percent live.
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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 Yehyah
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