Yiika Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Yiika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Yiika (23) may also be a first name.
Yiika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yiika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yiika is most common in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yiika? popularity and diffusion
Yiika is the 5,587,209th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Yiika occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Yiika live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Yiika is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 23 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Yiika is most numerous in: Adjumani District, where 20 percent are found, Gomba District, where 20 percent are found and Hoima District, where 20 percent are found. Besides Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iika | 89 | 13 | / |
| Ijika | 80 | 492 | / |
| Yiiki | 80 | 72 | / |
| Iioka | 80 | 26 | / |
| Yieka | 80 | 18 | / |
| Jiika | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yoika | 80 | 9 | / |
| Hiika | 80 | 6 | / |
| Iieka | 80 | 4 | / |
| Iikka | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yiiko | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yikah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ihika | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hihika | 73 | 146 | / |
| Jijika | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ijaika | 73 | 15 | / |
| Ayieka | 73 | 13 | / |
| Yaaika | 73 | 11 | / |
| Yiikoh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jiikaa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Uuyika | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aayika | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ooyika | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yiikii | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eijika | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ihieka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gioika | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yiikko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyieka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihikai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iikaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiikaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyieka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijikad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yeka | 67 | 9,577 | / |
| Iiko | 67 | 2,349 | / |
| Wanyika | 67 | 1,119 | / |
| Hijioka | 67 | 1,026 | / |
| Ieka | 67 | 70 | / |
| Iike | 67 | 52 | / |
| Iica | 67 | 15 | / |
| Iyka | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yyka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijaikah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaaikat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iiki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hihhika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihioka | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yiika
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