Iyagana Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Iyagana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
Iyagana (1,220) may also be a first name.
Iyagana Demographics
Iyagana Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Iyagana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyagana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyagana occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Iyagana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyagana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iyagana is the 1,666,404th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname Iyagana is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Iyagana are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 226,593rd most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 1,220 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 2,567,286. In Nigeria Iyagana is most prevalent in: Yobe, where 71 percent reside, Borno, where 16 percent reside and Oyo, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 42 percent reside.
Iyagana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Muslim (91%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyaganna | 93 | 2 | / |
| Iyaggana | 93 | 1 | / |
| Iyangana | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ijagana | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ayagana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ayangana | 80 | 12 | / |
| Eyangana | 80 | 4 | / |
| Goyagana | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eyaghana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyangane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aigana | 77 | 17 | / |
| Yegana | 77 | 9 | / |
| Augana | 77 | 5 | / |
| Oigana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayanghana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajegana | 71 | 276 | / |
| Ijagani | 71 | 267 | / |
| Ajigana | 71 | 179 | / |
| Ajagana | 71 | 20 | / |
| Ayganat | 71 | 19 | / |
| Haigana | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ayagani | 71 | 11 | / |
| Agheana | 71 | 8 | / |
| Yeggana | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gajgana | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ayagena | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aingana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ijaganj | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ayagano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aiegana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaugana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayigana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eaganaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aiganas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eiagena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaigana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ijjagani | 67 | 169 | / |
| Goyogana | 67 | 154 | / |
| Iyongani | 67 | 137 | / |
| Yijagani | 67 | 60 | / |
| Goiogana | 67 | 38 | / |
| Oyangona | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gajigana | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hajagana | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hajigana | 67 | 8 | / |
| Goyegana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajagauna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayungana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gayagane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yegganna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aighanea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gayigana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayaghani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayagane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gijagani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eanganna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijagaani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayingana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihyogena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyangane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyongana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyagani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayaganoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajiegana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayangona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayangani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajongana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyengana | 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 Iyagana
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis