Yatang Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Yatang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 143 | 1:145,238 | 16,093 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yatang (4,885) may also be a first name.
Yatang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yatang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yatang has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yatang? popularity and diffusion
Yatang is the 1,222,957th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name Yatang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Yatang reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 97,602nd most widespread first name internationally, borne by 4,885 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 145,238. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 57 percent are found, Centre Region, where 34 percent are found and North Region, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Yatang is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Yatang
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