Yagira Surname
Approximately 2,596 people bear this surname
Yagira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,588 | 1:49,399 | 3,989 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
Yagira (122) may also be a first name.
Yagira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yagira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yagira is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Yagira.
How Common Is The Last Name Yagira? popularity and diffusion
Yagira is the 166,677th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,807,221 people. The surname Yagira is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yagira are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Yagira is also the 844,248th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 122 people.
It is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 2,588 people, or 1 in 49,399. In Japan Yagira is most frequent in: Shimane Prefecture, where 51 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Japan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 0 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 Yagira
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