Yagaya Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Yagaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yagaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1191:850,74179,193
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Yagaya (43) may also be a first name.

Yagaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yagaya (Marathi: यगया, Russian: Ягая) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yagaya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,573,888th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Yagaya live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 43 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 850,741. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Western Visayas, where 45 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 22 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yangaya9270/
Yaghaya926/
Yahgaya922/
Yagay9176/
Yagaa912/
Yaghayat8646/
Hyangaya861/
Yaghayad861/
Jagaya83126/
Yangay8325/
Yaagaa837/
Yogaya836/
Yagoya835/
Yagiya834/
Yagaye834/
Yagayi833/
Yagayu831/
Yageya831/
Yaga805,510/
Yagy8058/
Yangaye7786/
Yangeya7742/
Yagaiah7740/
Jangaya7721/
Jagayat7715/
Yaghayi775/
Yangiya773/
Yangoya773/
Yangaja772/
Jaugaya771/
Jaggaya771/
Yangayy771/
Jagayas771/
Yangayo771/
Yangayu771/
Yagai73345/
Yagga73189/
Yaggy73157/
Yagea7381/
Yaaga7380/
Yagau7333/
Yaghy7325/
Yagoa7325/
Jagaa7325/
Yagey7321/
Yagha7319/
Jagay7310/
Yogay738/
Yagae736/
Yagoy736/
Yagyi735/
Yakga734/
Yaguy733/
Hyaga732/
Eagay732/
Yagiy731/
Yagyz731/
Yayga731/
Yaagy731/
Jagahaya715/
Gayyagay712/
Jangayaa711/
Yanggayo711/
Yaagaiah711/
Jaghayas711/
Jang'aya711/
Yangai67283/
Jagaja67274/
Yangoy67253/
Yangau67104/
Jagaye6780/
Jogaya6762/
Yaggey6748/
Jangay6726/
Yongay6723/
Jaigay6714/
Yagaji6710/
Jhagay679/
Yangea679/
Jagaiy678/
Yaghai677/
Yaagha676/
Yagaid675/
Yoagai674/
Yagiye674/
Ayyaga673/
Yangaj673/
Aiyaga673/
Ayiaga673/
Yaghau673/
Eyiaga672/
Janggayah672/
Eogaya671/
Yageau671/
Yagysh671/
Yajgaj671/
Uiyaga671/
Jahgay671/
Yoogay671/
Ajyaga671/
Jagaai671/
Yagaju671/
Yagaud671/
Yahgae671/
Yagoye671/
Yagoyi671/
Yaguey671/
Yaguye671/
Yaaguy671/
Oyiaga671/
Yahagy671/
Eagayi671/
Yangey670/

Yagaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yagaya in the Marathi language
यगयाyagaya-
Yagaya in the Russian language
Ягаяagaa-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yagaya
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