Yaguru Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Yaguru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Yaguru (344) may also be a first name.
Yaguru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaguru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yaguru is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yaguru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaguru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,661,929th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Yaguru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Yaguru live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yaguru is also the 470,492nd most commonly held forename globally, held by 344 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria Yaguru is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 94 percent reside, Gombe, where 3 percent reside and Niger, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yanguru | 92 | 8 | / |
| Yaaguru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ayyaguru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jaguru | 83 | 339 | / |
| Yoguru | 83 | 37 | / |
| Yagiru | 83 | 23 | / |
| Yagoru | 83 | 2 | / |
| Eaguru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iaguru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yangourou | 80 | 67 | / |
| Yonguru | 77 | 16 | / |
| Jayguru | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jagguru | 77 | 5 | / |
| Janguru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yagooru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Joyguru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jahaguru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Joguru | 67 | 106 | / |
| Jagiru | 67 | 46 | / |
| Jangourou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yongourou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jagoru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaggurouth | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jaagiru | 62 | 3 | / |
| Jyogiru | 62 | 2 | / |
| Jogiru | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Yaguru
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