Yamagh Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Yamagh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 26 | 1:1,236,661 | 10,825 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yamagh (25) may also be a first name.
Yamagh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamagh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yamagh occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamagh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Yamagh reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Yamagh is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 25 people.
The surname Yamagh is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 1,236,661. In Afghanistan Yamagh is primarily found in: Takhar, where 62 percent are found, Badakhshan, where 31 percent are found and Faryab, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Afghanistan it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 4 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamag | 91 | 104 | / |
| Yamaug | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jamagh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yamague | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yamak | 73 | 7,622 | / |
| Yamaq | 73 | 3,313 | / |
| Yamog | 73 | 255 | / |
| Yamac | 73 | 134 | / |
| Jamag | 73 | 42 | / |
| Yamax | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yomag | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iamag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yamake | 67 | 119 | / |
| Yaymak | 67 | 34 | / |
| Yatmak | 67 | 23 | / |
| Yameog | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jammag | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yammak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yamakhova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jamakh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yamhok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamgak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamask | 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 Yamagh
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