Yagaza Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Yagaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 129 | 1:410,400 | 28,884 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
Yagaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yagaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yagaza is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Yagaza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yagaza? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,032,007th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Yagaza are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Yagaza is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 410,400. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 93 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 3 percent are found and Mara Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 45 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangaza | 92 | 272 | / |
| Yagaazad | 86 | 26 | / |
| Yagaze | 83 | 157 | / |
| Yagasa | 83 | 56 | / |
| Yagoza | 83 | 13 | / |
| Yagazi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Yageza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yogaza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jagazap | 77 | 1,289 | / |
| Jangaza | 77 | 239 | / |
| Yangasa | 77 | 128 | / |
| Yangazi | 77 | 28 | / |
| Yaghazi | 77 | 22 | / |
| Yagazie | 77 | 21 | / |
| Yangaze | 77 | 11 | / |
| Yangoza | 77 | 8 | / |
| Yangazo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yagouza | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yagasha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaghezai | 71 | 19 | / |
| Yangassa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Yagachay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yagaazed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yangasha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yagesa | 67 | 82 | / |
| Yagosa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Jagasa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Yagaso | 67 | 28 | / |
| Yagase | 67 | 25 | / |
| Yogeza | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yagasi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yagaji | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yagagi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yogasa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yongadzha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eagasa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yagozo | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Yagaza
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