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In the entire world, เหยา (Yao , Hiao , เหยา ) is a common epicene given name. The first name เหยา is characteristic of Macao, where it is quite a common epicene name, Togo, where it is quite a common boy's name, and Ivory Coast, where it is quite a rare principally male, but very infrequently girly name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in China, Ivory Coast, and Ghana. More prevalently, เหยา is the last name as well as the forename.
เหยา is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Yao Fei , the fictional character from the television series Arrow; Yao , the character from Disney's Mulan and Yao Fei , the DC Comics character, 52.