Yaganama Surname

618,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 497 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yaganama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaganama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4961:41,8735,569
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Yaganama (2,306) may also be a first name.

Yaganama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yaganama occurs most in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaganama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 618,896th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. Yaganama is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yaganama are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 155,134th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 2,306 people.

It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 496 people, or 1 in 41,873. In Cameroon Yaganama is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 82 percent live and North Region, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaghanama941/
Yahganama941/
Yaganami88145/
Yaganame8820/
Jaganama881/
Yaganoma881/
Jaganamma8219/
Yagannami821/
Yagangoma821/
Yaganouma821/
Yoganami751/
Yagonami751/
Yangganomo6713/
Yogonami631/
Joganamid5920/

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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 Yaganama
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