Yiela Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Yiela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Yiela (8) may also be a first name.
Yiela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yiela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yiela has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yiela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yiela is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yiela live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Yiela is also the 4,213,784th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 8 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Yiela is most numerous in: Kaduna, where 50 percent live and Sokoto, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and The Congo, 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 Yiela
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