Yuah Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Yuah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 128 | 1:1,383,928 | 53,929 |
| Liberia | 19 | 1:232,028 | 14,625 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yuah (340) may also be a first name.
Yuah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yuah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yuah is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yuah.
How Common Is The Last Name Yuah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yuah is the 1,385,851st most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Yuah are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yuah is also the 473,685th most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 340 people.
The last name Yuah is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 1,383,928. In Nigeria Yuah is mostly found in: Benue, where 49 percent live, Plateau, where 22 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 12 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuaha | 89 | 12 | / |
| Yuhah | 89 | 10 | / |
| Yuach | 89 | 7 | / |
| Yuash | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yua | 86 | 3,707 | / |
| Yuhach | 80 | 28 | / |
| Yuhash | 80 | 10 | / |
| Yuahau | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yuahee | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yuhaha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Oyouah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Youhah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hyuaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Juah | 75 | 4,181 | / |
| Yuha | 75 | 530 | / |
| Yuat | 75 | 369 | / |
| Yuai | 75 | 173 | / |
| Yuho | 75 | 98 | / |
| Yuas | 75 | 94 | / |
| Yuoh | 75 | 93 | / |
| Hyua | 75 | 67 | / |
| Yuad | 75 | 63 | / |
| Yuay | 75 | 55 | / |
| Yuaa | 75 | 48 | / |
| Yuau | 75 | 21 | / |
| Iuah | 75 | 8 | / |
| Yuap | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yuaz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yuea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yuaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yaouaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyouaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaoua | 67 | 5,122 | / |
| Hyuha | 67 | 2,209 | / |
| Yahua | 67 | 1,114 | / |
| Jouah | 67 | 724 | / |
| Oyoua | 67 | 713 | / |
| Oyuho | 67 | 368 | / |
| Ihuah | 67 | 281 | / |
| Yuhai | 67 | 276 | / |
| Youho | 67 | 157 | / |
| Eyoua | 67 | 81 | / |
| Yugia | 67 | 67 | / |
| Youha | 67 | 45 | / |
| Yuhos | 67 | 45 | / |
| Yuhay | 67 | 42 | / |
| Yujia | 67 | 35 | / |
| Yuaaa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Yuhaz | 67 | 27 | / |
| Yuhei | 67 | 22 | / |
| Yuhau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jauah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yauha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yahuo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yuhot | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yuhoi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Auyua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yuhou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yhaua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eouah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Juhah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yueap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yuhoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yuhat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Juahu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yauho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yeoua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yuyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yooua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yohua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuhey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuayd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayyua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iuaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuhaa | 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 Yuah
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