Yagga Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Yagga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yagga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1381:383,63527,683
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Mauritania111:372,26015,230
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Yagga (39) may also be a first name.

Yagga Last Name Facts

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

Yagga (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﻛﻪ, Hindi: यग्गा, Tibetan: ཡོག་གཱ་) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yagga? popularity and diffusion

Yagga is the 1,231,034th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Yagga are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Yagga is also the 1,637,361st most widely held forename on earth, borne by 39 people.

The surname Yagga is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 383,635. In Tanzania Yagga is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 90 percent reside, Kigoma Region, where 7 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Yaggas911/
Yaghga911/
Yaga895,510/
Yanggau835/
Yanngga832/
Yanga8026,240/
Jagga803,494/
Yaggi80415/
Yagai80345/
Yagas80199/
Yaggy80157/
Yagah80128/
Yagaç80122/
Yagea8081/
Yaaga8080/
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Yoaga8058/
Yagat8051/
Yañga8040/
Yagad8035/
Yagau8033/
Yagge8032/
Yagoa8025/
Yagha8019/
Yagaz8017/
Yahga8013/
Yaggo809/
Yagap809/
Eagga804/
Yakga804/
Yogga803/
Yagaa802/
Hyaga802/
Yagaï802/
Yayga801/
Yasga801/
Ahayagga771/
Jangga73537/
Yanggo73383/
Yangai73283/
Jaghga73183/
Yagaya73130/
Yangau73104/
Yanggi7391/
Yangha7390/
Yangge7384/
Jaggat7356/
Jaggad7352/
Yaygaz7349/
Yaggey7348/
Jaggai7346/
Yannga7337/
Yagger7327/
Yangay7325/
Agiaga7316/
Yagash7310/
Yohaga7310/
Yongga737/
Yaagaa737/
Yahaga737/
Yaouga737/
Yaghai737/
Yaagha736/
Jaggha735/
Yagaid735/
Yoagai734/
Iangga734/
Hyanga734/
Yahnga734/
Ayyaga733/
Yangaj733/
Yaggee733/
Aiyaga733/
Ayiaga733/
Yaanga733/
Yangaa733/
Yaghau733/
Eyiaga732/
Yahuga732/
Yaghat732/
Jaggaj731/
Hyagad731/
Yaygat731/
Yageau731/
Yajgaj731/
Uiyaga731/
Ajyaga731/
Eyeaga731/
Jaggah731/
Jjagga731/
Yagaud731/
Yianga731/
Yang'a731/
Oyiaga731/
Yaggei730/
Yagi67123,844/
Yago6714,379/
Yoga677,249/
Jaga676,897/
Wanyaga673,206/
Yage67678/
Eaga67533/
Janggau6784/
Ayianga6776/
Iaga6764/
Yagy6758/
Janggai6723/
Yanggoh6716/
Ijangga6711/
Jaingga6711/
Yanghai6710/
Ahayaga678/
Ayyanga676/
Yaghaya676/
Yiaghai675/
Aiyanga675/
Yiahgah673/
Yahgaya672/
Yahouga672/
Jaggait671/
Jaggash671/
Jaggaud671/
Jaggaya671/
Yaggout671/
Oyiagha671/
Yanggoi671/
Yaounga671/
Giangga671/
Eyyagha671/
Eyyanga671/
Ajyanga671/
Aayanga671/
D'Yanga671/
Yiaggou671/
Ayeagha671/
Yang'ai671/

Yagga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yagga in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﺎﻛﻪyakh-
Yagga in the Tibetan language
ཡོག་གཱ་yokga-
Yagga in the Hindi language
यग्गाyagga-

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Footnotes

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