Yia Surname
Approximately 570 people bear this surname
Yia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 294 | 1:132,787 | 12,205 |
| Philippines | 76 | 1:1,332,082 | 99,105 |
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Ivory Coast | 19 | 1:1,214,275 | 27,625 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Cambodia | 5 | 1:3,097,429 | 8,690 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Yia (2,733) may also be a first name.
Yia Demographics
Average Yia Salary in
United States
$48,239 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yia (Hindi: यिा, Russian: Ыиа) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 557,722nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 12,785,168 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Yia are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Yia is also the 139,868th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 2,733 people.
Yia is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 132,787. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Arua District, where 88 percent reside, Masindi District, where 5 percent reside and Maracha District, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 13 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.
Yia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yia surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
Yia earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.8% more than the national average, earning $48,239 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiha | 86 | 1,672 | / |
| Ayia | 86 | 1,070 | / |
| Eyia | 86 | 255 | / |
| Yiap | 86 | 251 | / |
| Yiat | 86 | 237 | / |
| Oyia | 86 | 140 | / |
| Yiai | 86 | 34 | / |
| Yiau | 86 | 33 | / |
| Uyia | 86 | 21 | / |
| Yias | 86 | 18 | / |
| Yiay | 86 | 9 | / |
| Yiaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yiea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ya | 80 | 500,316 | / |
| Ia | 80 | 3,924 | / |
| Eyiah | 75 | 3,496 | / |
| Ayiah | 75 | 1,625 | / |
| Yhiea | 75 | 367 | / |
| Ayiad | 75 | 344 | / |
| Goyia | 75 | 56 | / |
| Ayiaz | 75 | 24 | / |
| Yoaia | 75 | 20 | / |
| Hayia | 75 | 13 | / |
| Gayia | 75 | 12 | / |
| Yihai | 75 | 10 | / |
| Oyiah | 75 | 9 | / |
| Yhaia | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ayias | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yihas | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yiapp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yiach | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yioha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yiaya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ayiaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yiatt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yieah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayiat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiash | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyhia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uyiah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayiaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yihay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiaha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aayia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heyia | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jia | 67 | 4,665,311 | / |
| Yap | 67 | 173,355 | / |
| Gia | 67 | 86,612 | / |
| Yat | 67 | 46,191 | / |
| Yas | 67 | 34,336 | / |
| Yah | 67 | 23,022 | / |
| Hia | 67 | 22,899 | / |
| Iha | 67 | 18,929 | / |
| Yaa | 67 | 17,984 | / |
| Yoa | 67 | 17,443 | / |
| Yaz | 67 | 7,776 | / |
| Yay | 67 | 6,804 | / |
| Yad | 67 | 5,242 | / |
| Yua | 67 | 3,707 | / |
| Iat | 67 | 2,500 | / |
| Yaş | 67 | 2,116 | / |
| Ija | 67 | 2,066 | / |
| Yea | 67 | 1,832 | / |
| Yii | 67 | 1,368 | / |
| Yae | 67 | 1,334 | / |
| Hya | 67 | 1,314 | / |
| Yie | 67 | 1,227 | / |
| Iah | 67 | 941 | / |
| Yio | 67 | 864 | / |
| Ias | 67 | 840 | / |
| Yaï | 67 | 786 | / |
| Iaz | 67 | 569 | / |
| Jya | 67 | 475 | / |
| Yoi | 67 | 351 | / |
| Yaj | 67 | 258 | / |
| Yhi | 67 | 258 | / |
| Iaa | 67 | 248 | / |
| Oyioha | 67 | 210 | / |
| Yaî | 67 | 166 | / |
| Iua | 67 | 165 | / |
| Iae | 67 | 141 | / |
| Yha | 67 | 128 | / |
| Øya | 67 | 117 | / |
| Hayiat | 67 | 92 | / |
| Øia | 67 | 70 | / |
| Iap | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ioa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Iay | 67 | 55 | / |
| Yaç | 67 | 41 | / |
| Iad | 67 | 29 | / |
| Yiy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Iea | 67 | 21 | / |
| I'A | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yyi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hayias | 67 | 14 | / |
| Iaj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yihaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gayiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heyiat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayjiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yieaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyiayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayiaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayhiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayiaat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yojiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yağ | 67 | 0 | / |
Yia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yia in the Hindi language | ||
| यिा | yia | 75 |
| ईला | ila | 25 |
| Yia in the Russian language | ||
| Ыиа | yia | - |
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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
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- 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 Yia
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