Youa Surname
Approximately 842 people bear this surname
Youa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 412 | 1:25,086 | 3,353 |
| Ivory Coast | 298 | 1:77,420 | 4,244 |
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| Burkina Faso | 31 | 1:592,003 | 7,564 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Youa (3,100) may also be a first name.
Youa Demographics
Average Youa Salary in
United States
$27,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Youa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Youa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Youa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻢ) occurs most in Benin. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Youa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 413,768th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,655,043 people. The surname Youa occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Youa are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 129,475th most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 3,100 people.
The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 412 people, or 1 in 25,086. In Benin it is primarily found in: Borgou Department, where 60 percent are found, Collines Department, where 29 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 8 percent are found. Beside Benin this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 35 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.
Youa Last Name Statistics demography
Youa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Youa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Youa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻢ | ym | - |
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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 Youa
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