Yangayanga Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Yangayanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 185 | 1:286,171 | 22,318 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Yangayanga (22) may also be a first name.
Yangayanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yangayanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yangayanga is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yangayanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Yangayanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,101,507th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yangayanga live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Yangayanga is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 22 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 286,171. In Tanzania Yangayanga is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 52 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 39 percent live and Kagera Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yagayaga | 89 | 16 | / |
| Yanayana | 89 | 3 | / |
| Jangajanga | 80 | 10 | / |
| Yongayenga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yangayenge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yangayongo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yanyenga | 78 | 41 | / |
| Jangajana | 74 | 1 | / |
| Yangayino | 74 | 1 | / |
| Yangejinga | 70 | 6 | / |
| Yaneanas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yagoyago | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jagajaga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yanayena | 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 Yangayanga
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