Yagah Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Yagah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 126 | 1:1,405,895 | 54,600 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Yagah (29) may also be a first name.
Yagah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yagah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yagah is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yagah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,589,322nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Yagah are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yagah is also the 1,951,561st most common first name at a global level It is held by 29 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 1,405,895. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 71 percent reside, Adamawa, where 14 percent reside and Kwara, where 8 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Yagah occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Yagah
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