Yangau Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Yangau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 96 | 1:84,935 | 11,249 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Yangau (15) may also be a first name.
Yangau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yangau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yangau (Marathi: यांगउ) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yangau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yangau is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. Yangau is primarily found in Oceania, where 92 percent of Yangau live; 92 percent live in Oceania Islands and 92 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most common first name on earth, borne by 15 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 84,935. In Papua New Guinea Yangau is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 58 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 16 percent live and Madang, where 9 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yangau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yangau in the Marathi language | ||
| यांगउ | yanga'u | - |
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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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- 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 Yangau
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