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
Yuah occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yuah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,385,851st most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Yuah live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 473,685th most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 340 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 1,383,928. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 49 percent live, Plateau, where 22 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs 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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