Yamag Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yamag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines661:1,533,912105,821
Colombia201:2,388,70413,197
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Yamag Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yamag Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Yamag occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yamag click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamag? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yamag is the 1,806,862nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Yamag are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 62 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Yamag is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 1,533,912. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Northern Mindanao, where 82 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 14 percent are found and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 3 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines Yamag exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 19 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found.

Yamag Last Name Statistics demography

Yamag earn significantly less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 35.04% less than the national average, earning $14,746,600 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamagh9128/
Yamaug911/
Yamague833/
Yamak807,622/
Yamaq803,313/
Yamog80255/
Yamac80134/
Jamag8042/
Yamax807/
Yomag802/
Iamag801/
Yamake73119/
Yaymak7334/
Yatmak7323/
Yameog7312/
Jammag733/
Yammak732/
Yamgak731/
Yamack731/
Jamagh731/
Yamask731/
Ayyamac6725/
Yamaike675/
Yomague671/
Jamague671/

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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
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  • 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 Yamag
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