Yagi Surname

4,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123,844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yagi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yagi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan114,2801:1,119203
Niger3,3131:5,793505
Sudan2,5201:14,8852,042
United States9521:380,73433,628
India7751:989,76241,918
Brazil3681:581,72421,718
Papua New Guinea3241:25,1662,786
Indonesia2621:504,76841,234
Thailand2341:301,87352,033
Nigeria1161:1,527,09357,948
Peru971:327,67111,729
Canada951:387,84834,448
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Argentina501:854,86855,754
Chile501:352,3299,825
Philippines431:2,354,377127,644
Israel401:213,94120,390
Iran281:2,742,23386,474
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Afghanistan201:1,607,65912,727
Austria171:500,90847,931
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
England141:3,979,861125,553
Northern Mariana Islands141:3,899389
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
China91:151,924,6187,954
Guam81:20,0153,029
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Andorra11:83,8382,381

Yagi (2,301) may also be a first name.

Yagi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yagi (Hindi: यागी, Marathi: यागी, Oriya: ଯଗି, Russian: Яги) occurs most in Japan. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yagi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,546th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 58,845 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Yagi live; 92 percent live in East Asia and 92 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Yagi is also the 155,358th most frequent given name worldwide, held by 2,301 people.

The surname Yagi is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 114,280 people, or 1 in 1,119. In Japan it is primarily found in: Shizuoka Prefecture, where 11 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Barring Japan this surname occurs in 67 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 3 percent are found and Sudan, where 2 percent are found.

Yagi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yagi surname are 23.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.74% registered with the political party.

The amount Yagi earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 47.3% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,555 per year; in United States they earn 18.95% more than the national average, earning $51,325 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.32% more than the national average, earning $61,270 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaghi8914,538/
Yangi892,830/
Yazgi892,041/
Yagui891,217/
Yaggi89415/
Yagii89397/
Yagai89345/
Yagiz89233/
Yagid8994/
Yatgi8961/
Yagis8955/
Yagit8934/
Yagie8928/
Hyagi8923/
Yadgi8919/
Jyagi8917/
Yaagi8913/
Yagoi899/
Yagyi895/
Yahgi894/
Yagip894/
Yagei893/
Yaygi892/
Yagiy891/
Yacgi891/
Yahagi8019,733/
Yazghi80685/
Yangai80283/
Yaggie80270/
Yagich80129/
Yazgiç80103/
Yanggi8091/
Yangoi8013/
Yagish809/
Yohagi808/
Yiagui808/
Yaagui808/
Yaghai807/
Yaguit806/
Yagaid805/
Yoagai804/
Yaghei803/
Hyaghi802/
Yanghi802/
Ayyagi801/
Yanngi801/
Yahgie801/
Yaguei801/
Yiangi801/
Yazgit801/
Yaghie801/
Yagier800/
Yaggei800/
Yogi7547,669/
Yaga755,510/
Yazi754,432/
Yaji754,246/
Yasi753,426/
Yaci751,783/
Jagi751,168/
Yage75678/
Yagy7558/
Iagi7516/
Eagi7511/
Yahaghi731,219/
Yanghui7327/
Yaougui7325/
Yahagui7321/
Wanyagi7316/
Yanghai7310/
Yiaghai735/
Ayiangi734/
Yang'hi732/
Yaghist731/
Yanggoi731/
Yang'ai731/
Yaghidd731/
Yasui6761,073/
Yağci6730,784/
Yazid6725,348/
Yange6714,345/
Jaggi6711,967/
Yager6711,668/
Yadji675,316/
Yachi675,189/
Jangi674,706/
Jagid673,325/
Yazji672,794/
Yazie671,898/
Yasai671,896/
Yasit671,741/
Ajogi671,675/
Yasis671,623/
Yasid671,614/
Yayci671,406/
Yongi671,254/
Yasih67998/
Yatci67861/
Yaziz67774/
Jagić67756/
Yazit67693/
Jagai67578/
Yogit67488/
Yogui67435/
Yiasi67390/
Yajai67309/
Jagoi67298/
Yasip67252/
Yasei67241/
Jaghi67219/
Yogie67218/
Yakhi67210/
Jyogi67189/
Yagga67189/
Yasie67186/
Yaggy67157/
Eaghi67157/
Jagis67148/
Yogai67136/
Ayogi67125/
Heagi67121/
Yazzi67116/
Eadgi67104/
Jagit6799/
Yaysi6796/
Yogis6786/
Yagea6781/
Yaaga6780/
Yagay6776/
Yadge6771/
Yaged6766/
Yahsi6762/
Yazis6760/
Yosai6759/
Yogoi6756/
Yajji6748/
Ehagi6740/
Iangi6740/
Iaggi6740/
Yasci6740/
Yadzi6739/
Jagiy6738/
Iaghi6737/
Yahci6737/
Yogii6735/
Yaghe6735/
Yasyi6732/
Yagge6732/
Yaaji6732/
Jagui6732/
Yozai6732/
Yazge6731/
Jaagi6727/
Yajij6726/
Ijagi6726/
Yaghy6725/
Yagoa6725/
Yarzi6725/
Giagi6724/
Jaugi6722/
Yagey6721/
Iagui6721/
Yogih6720/
Yazhi6720/
Yagha6719/
Yaasi6718/
Yoggi6717/
Yacoi6717/
Hyaji6714/
Yhogi6713/
Yogid6713/
Yazyi6712/
Yasoi6712/
Yajih6711/
Iagai6710/
Yazih6710/
Yacij679/
Yaazi679/
Yogip678/
Jyaji677/
Jeygi677/
Hyasi677/
Yagee676/
Yageh676/
Yagoy676/
Yodgi676/
Jhagi675/
Yaïci675/
Yaaci675/
Jagie675/
Yages674/
Joygi674/
Yaget674/
Yazai674/
Ihagi674/
Oyogi674/
Jahgi674/
Yakga674/
Yagueitt673/
Jagih673/
Yazei673/
Yaguy673/
Jazgi673/
Jagič673/
Yaziş673/
Eatgi673/
Yahzi673/
Yoygi672/
Yasge672/
Jadgi672/
Jaigi672/
Yagaa672/
Yasji672/
Hyaga672/
Yiaji672/
Yajhi672/
Iazgi672/
Yazip672/
Jyasi671/
Jatgi671/
Easgi671/
Yazsi671/
Yiaci671/
Yohgi671/
Yagyz671/
Yoogi671/
Yiazi671/
Iagih671/
Yiage671/
Yaage671/
Jagiæ671/
Hyazi671/
Iagie671/
Iagis671/
Jagđi671/
Yoage671/
Yayga671/
Yajei671/
Yahangai671/
Yangè671/
Yagez671/
Yaagy671/
Yasiz671/
Yacge671/
Jiagi671/

Yagi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yagi in the Marathi language
यागीyagi-
Yagi in the Hindi language
यागीyagi81.82
त्यागीtyagi13.64
येागीyeagi4.55
Yagi in the Oriya language
ଯଗିyagi66.67
ୟାଗିyagi33.33
Yagi in the Russian language
Ягиagi-

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