Yaguwa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Yaguwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Yaguwa (23) may also be a first name.
Yaguwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaguwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yaguwa is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaguwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yaguwa reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Yaguwa is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 23 people.
Yaguwa is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 50 percent reside and Yobe, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Yaguwa exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yagouwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yaguba | 83 | 36 | / |
| Jaguwa | 83 | 23 | / |
| Yaguwe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Yaguwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yagiwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaguva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yagouba | 77 | 205 | / |
| Ijaguwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yagubai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaaguva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Janguhwa | 71 | 21 | / |
| Yaghouba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Janguwah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaguwahe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yagubi | 67 | 180 | / |
| Yaguvi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yagube | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iaguba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jaguva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yahghouba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yagubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yagiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joguwa | 67 | 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 Yaguwa
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