Yahgo Surname
Approximately 1,283 people bear this surname
Yahgo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,282 | 1:8,062 | 1,107 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Yahgo (241) may also be a first name.
Yahgo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yahgo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yahgo is found most in Benin. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yahgo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yahgo is the 297,114th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,680,083 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yahgo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yahgo is also the 575,894th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 241 people.
The surname Yahgo is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 1,282 people, or 1 in 8,062. In Benin it is most frequent in: Atakora Department, where 96 percent live, Collines Department, where 2 percent live and Borgou Department, where 1 percent live. Beside Benin Yahgo is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
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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 Yahgo
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