Yagamba Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Yagamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yagamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Yagamba (23) may also be a first name.

Yagamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yagamba (Marathi: यगंबा) occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yagamba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yagamba is the 4,116,508th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Yagamba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Yagamba live; 39 percent live in Southern Africa and 39 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 23 people.

It is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Aside from Malawi this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 35 percent reside and Tanzania, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yagamba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yagamba in the Marathi language
यगंबाyagamba66.67
यगंबाामलyagambaamala33.33

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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
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