Yagha Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Yagha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yagha (32) may also be a first name.
Yagha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yagha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yagha is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Yagha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yagha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Yagha live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Chadic Africa. Yagha is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 32 people.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 63 percent reside, Centre Region, where 13 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 5 percent reside and Egypt, where 5 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Yagha
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