Yagabu Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yagabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yagabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1471:869,68918,805
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Yagabu (10) may also be a first name.

Yagabu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yagabu is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yagabu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,310,135th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The last name Yagabu occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Yagabu live; 85 percent live in East Asia and 85 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Yagabu is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 869,689. In Japan Yagabu is primarily found in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 85 percent reside, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 12 percent reside and Aichi Prefecture, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Japan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yagabus9215/
Yagabou928/
Yangabu921/
Yangabou8624/
Jagabu832/
Jagabut771/
Yogabut771/
Yangavu771/
Yogabou771/
Yagoubou7139/
Yangampu7110/
Jhangabu711/
Jagebu673/
Yogobu672/
Jogabu672/
Jagampu624/
Jaggavu623/
Jangavu621/
Jangampu571/
Jaghavau571/
Ayogobou571/
Jangavau571/

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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
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  • 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 Yagabu
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