Yakuza Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Yakuza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Yakuza (32) may also be a first name.
Yakuza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakuza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yakuza (Russian: Якуза) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakuza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Yakuza is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yakuza live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yakuza is also the 1,840,253rd most common given name throughout the world. It is borne by 32 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Yakuza is most numerous in: Federal Capital Territory, where 42 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Benue, where 8 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 19 percent live and Cameroon, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakuzza | 92 | 4 | / |
| Yakusa | 83 | 146 | / |
| Yakuze | 83 | 16 | / |
| Jakuza | 83 | 12 | / |
| Yacuza | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yakiza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakusat | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jakudza | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yascuza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakizai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakuzze | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakhiza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaakuze | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yokouza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakouzou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakuja | 67 | 2,020 | / |
| Yacusa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Yakisa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jakusa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Jakuca | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yakozo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yokoza | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yakujo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yakeutcha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yakuji | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jakiza | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yakuso | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yakusi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yakuse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yakozi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakoze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakoutcha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakuzi | 67 | 1 | / |
Yakuza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakuza in the Russian language | ||
| Якуза | akuza | - |
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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 Yakuza
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