Yoah Surname

572,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 551 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yoah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yoah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4841:42,9115,693
Liberia471:93,7997,591
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Yoah (116) may also be a first name.

Yoah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yoah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Yoah has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Yoah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yoah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 572,152nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 13,226,036 people. The surname Yoah is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yoah reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Yoah is also the 868,627th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 116 people.

Yoah is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 484 people, or 1 in 42,911. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 65 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 30 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Yoah Last Name Statistics demography

Yoah earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 133.69% more than the national average, earning $100,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoash89125/
Yoaha898/
Yohah897/
Yoach891/
Yoaah891/
Yoa8617,443/
Yohaha802/
Youhah801/
Yoahai801/
Yoaish801/
Yoho753,839/
Yaho752,665/
Yoha752,646/
Yoas75681/
Yoau75591/
Joah75219/
Yooh75132/
Yaoh75121/
Yoap7529/
Yoaz7523/
Yaoa7517/
Yoat7517/
Yoad759/
Yoao758/
Yoea757/
Yoay755/
Yooa755/
Yoaa755/
Ioah752/
Eoah751/
Yhoa751/
Yoai751/
Yoahaah732/
Yoahaya731/
Yohou674,741/
Yahou672,893/
Joash672,624/
Jouah67724/
Yohai67680/
Yoast67502/
Yohey67368/
Yohay67224/
Yahoy67158/
Youho67157/
Johah67123/
Yohoi67114/
Yahoi6783/
Yaheu6774/
Yogia6764/
Yohoy6752/
Youha6745/
Yohei6744/
Yahao6719/
Joach6718/
Joaph6716/
Yoyoa6713/
Yaohe6712/
Yahha6711/
Yoohs677/
Yaoch677/
Yahoh677/
Yojha676/
Yohoh674/
Yohaa674/
Yaoth674/
Eouah673/
Joadh672/
Joaha672/
Yioha672/
Yaaho672/
Yayoa672/
Yaouh672/
Jyoas671/
Jyoha671/
Jhoah671/
Hyaoh671/
Yojja671/
Yoosh671/
Geoah671/
Yaoha671/
Yooua671/
Youoh671/
Yohau671/
Yohgo671/
Yohod671/
Yohua671/
Yoaat671/
Yoaou671/
Yoatt671/
Yahho671/
Yaosh671/
Yhoha671/
Yhoua671/
Euyoa671/
Hyooh671/
Hyoho671/
Joaah671/
Ehoah671/
Yohat671/
Yohos671/
Yoatp671/
Yoaay671/
Yoats670/

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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 Yoah
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