Yaganna Surname

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

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yaganna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaganna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Yaganna (271) may also be a first name.

Yaganna Last Name Facts

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

Yaganna (Marathi: यगण्णा) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yaganna.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaganna? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Yaganna live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 540,009th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 271 people.

Yaganna is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Yaganna is most frequent in: Borno, where 92 percent are found and Kano, where 8 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Yaganna is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 26 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yaganna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaganna in the Marathi language
यगण्णाyaganna-

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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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  • 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 Yaganna
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