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

The last name Yidah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺪﺍ) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 1,581,912^th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Yidah reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Yidah is also the 1,152,838^th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 71 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 457,227. In Kenya Yidah is most common in: Vihiga County, where 80 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 9 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 9 percent reside and Mauritania, where 7 percent reside.

Yidah Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.