Yambogo Surname
Approximately 757 people bear this surname
Yambogo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 721 | 1:25,454 | 1,576 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Yambogo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yambogo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yambogo is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yambogo? popularity and diffusion
Yambogo is the 449,465th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 9,626,877 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yambogo are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Yambogo is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 721 people, or 1 in 25,454. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Nord Region, where 75 percent reside, Centre Region, where 11 percent reside and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yambongo | 93 | 97 | / |
| Yamboego | 93 | 1 | / |
| Yambougou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yambago | 86 | 35 | / |
| Yambego | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yambango | 80 | 68 | / |
| Yambugop | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yambagou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oyombogo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yamvongo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hiambongo | 75 | 21 | / |
| Yambangou | 75 | 16 | / |
| Yambaga | 71 | 22 | / |
| Yambega | 71 | 10 | / |
| Yanwogo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jambago | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yambuga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yambanga | 67 | 131 | / |
| Yambunga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yanbagou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyambaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giambago | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanbangou | 63 | 10 | / |
| Giambango | 63 | 2 | / |
| Jambuga | 57 | 131 | / |
| Yanbuga | 57 | 5 | / |
| Jambaga | 57 | 4 | / |
| Yanbega | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jambega | 57 | 1 | / |
| Yamwanga | 53 | 88 | / |
| Jambuuga | 53 | 9 | / |
| Yamuanga | 53 | 4 | / |
| Yonbouga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jamnbaga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jambugga | 53 | 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 Yambogo
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