Yamgoue Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Yamgoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 294 | 1:70,643 | 8,863 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Yamgoué (2) are calculated separately.
Yamgoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamgoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yamgoue is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Yamgoué. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamgoue? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 902,012th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yamgoue are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 70,643. In Cameroon Yamgoue is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent live, Centre Region, where 27 percent live and West Region, where 20 percent live. Not including Cameroon Yamgoue is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Yamgoue
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