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 surname Yehyah occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yehyah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Yehyah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Yehyah reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 10 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,547,962. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 67 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 33 percent live. Beside Pakistan it occurs in one country. It is also common 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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