Yagayaga Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Yagayaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yagayaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yagayaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yagayaga is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Yagayaga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yagayaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Yagayaga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yagayaga reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Yagayaga is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 861,300. In Benin Yagayaga is most common in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent live. Other than Benin this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 13 percent live and Cameroon, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangayanga | 89 | 222 | / |
| Yagoyago | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jagajaga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jagajagah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jangajanga | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yagouga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yangayongo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yangayenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yongayenga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jagajuga | 63 | 18 | / |
| Yagougat | 63 | 1 | / |
| Yagounga | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jagajage | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jagahajagah | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jagajangi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Yogoyogo | 50 | 4 | / |
| Jogajuga | 50 | 1 | / |
| Yagougou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Yagoigoi | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Yagayaga
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