Yagang Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Yagang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yagang (16,866) may also be a first name.
Yagang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yagang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yagang is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yagang.
How Common Is The Last Name Yagang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,580,327th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Yagang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Yagang are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 34 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yagang is also the 42,764th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 16,866 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 649,033. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 50 percent live, North Region, where 38 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Cameroon it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent live and The Philippines, where 13 percent live.
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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 Yagang
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