Yuiah Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Yuiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yuiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yuiah Last Name Facts

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

Yuiah is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Yuiah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuiah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yuiah is the 701,000th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 17,351,300 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Yuiah reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Other than Ghana Yuiah occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Youiah911/
Yeiah8084/
Yiyah807/
Yuyah807/
Yujah807/
Yaiah806/
Yuhia806/
Yuiad806/
Juiah804/
Yieah801/
Uyuia801/
Jyuia801/
Yua753,707/
Yahiah7365/
Youyah7332/
Youjah735/
Uiiaha731/
Yiaich731/
Yuhyah731/
Youihe731/
Yuighi731/
Yaaiah731/
Yahu678,097/
Yuya675,513/
Yeah672,146/
Yitayih671,771/
Yuyi67999/
Yahy67456/
Yuji67455/
Yuja67432/
Eyui67372/
Juggiah67146/
Yayh67123/
Yhui6772/
Hyua6767/
Oyui6763/
Yoia6761/
Yeuh6739/
Juia6738/
Yiai6734/
Yauh6734/
Yiau6733/
Yaia6724/
Yeia6717/
Yiui6716/
Yiay679/
Ugiaweh679/
Juih679/
Iyia677/
Yuio676/
Yuii676/
Aysiyah676/
Iuia675/
Ayiahoo675/
Iahu674/
Euia674/
Iayh674/
Yajh672/
Yahj671/
Uyui671/
Yujh671/
Yuhy671/
Ayyaiah671/
Yuij671/
Yuiy671/
Yiea671/
Yuie670/

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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 Yuiah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis