Yagala Surname
Approximately 788 people bear this surname
Yagala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 368 | 1:143,863 | 13,168 |
| India | 317 | 1:2,419,765 | 78,066 |
| Papua New Guinea | 71 | 1:114,841 | 15,585 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Yagala (142) may also be a first name.
Yagala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yagala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yagala (Oriya: ୟାଗାଲା) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yagala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yagala is the 435,773rd most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,248,155 people. Yagala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Yagala live; 49 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 775,413th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 142 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 368 people, or 1 in 143,863. In Tanzania Yagala is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 46 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 33 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 40 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yagala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yagala in the Oriya language | ||
| ୟାଗାଲା | yagala | 50 |
| ୟଗଲାନାନୀ | yagalanani | 25 |
| ୟଗଲା | yagala | 25 |
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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 Yagala
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