Yakage Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Yakage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 143 | 1:894,016 | 19,051 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Yakage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakage Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakage is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakage? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,447,279th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname Yakage occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Yakage reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 894,016. In Japan Yakage is mostly found in: Shiga Prefecture, where 35 percent are found, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 31 percent are found and Aichi Prefecture, where 27 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan Yakage exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakange | 92 | 10 | / |
| Yakaga | 83 | 7 | / |
| Yakase | 83 | 7 | / |
| Yakaje | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakangi | 77 | 58 | / |
| Jackage | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yakaise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakadje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakasee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakasie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakazie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakoyagi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Yaakangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakahagi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakaigui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakaci | 67 | 669 | / |
| Yakaji | 67 | 244 | / |
| Yakasi | 67 | 156 | / |
| Yakose | 67 | 82 | / |
| Yacaga | 67 | 37 | / |
| Yokaze | 67 | 35 | / |
| Yakegi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jakaje | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yakaza | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yakogi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jakase | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yakoze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakoga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakaze | 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 Yakage
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