Yangu Surname
Approximately 1,805 people bear this surname
Yangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,170 | 1:63,145 | 7,472 |
| Papua New Guinea | 303 | 1:26,910 | 3,022 |
| Uganda | 177 | 1:220,561 | 17,152 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
The alternate forms: Yangü (42), Yañgu (3) & Yanğu (1) are calculated separately.
Yangu (4,750) may also be a first name.
Yangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yangu (Hindi: यंगू, Marathi: यंगु, Russian: Янгу) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Yangü, Yañgu or Yanğu. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yangu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 225,189th most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,037,422 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Yangu live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Yangu is also the 99,303rd most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 4,750 people.
Yangu is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,170 people, or 1 in 63,145. Beside The DR Congo Yangu is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Uganda, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yangu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yangu in the Hindi language | ||
| यंगू | yangu | - |
| Yangu in the Marathi language | ||
| यंगु | yangu | - |
| Yangu in the Russian language | ||
| Янгу | angu | - |
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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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- 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 Yangu
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