Yegera Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Yegera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yegera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Yegera Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yegera Come From? nationality or country of origin

Yegera is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yegera? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yegera reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,411,801. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 75 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 8 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Yegera is found in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yengera922/
Yeguera921/
Egera91734/
Yegueira861/
Gegera83436/
Egerau8319/
Egerra8318/
Yejera839/
Jegera836/
Yesera833/
Esgera833/
Yegere832/
Yegira832/
Eghera831/
Yegero831/
Yegora831/
Yegeri831/
Yegara831/
Eigera831/
Yecerra77530/
Jengera77154/
Yeserra7738/
Yeserah7717/
Esgerra7712/
Yeguero7710/
Jeguera775/
Gengera773/
Eiguera772/
Ayogera772/
Yechera771/
Yiegere771/
Eyogera771/
Ayegira771/
Eugerea771/
Egerhaa771/
Ezera732,661/
Egere731,210/
Egeri7384/
Egira7382/
Egero7349/
Egery738/
Yeserash713,703/
Ayongera715/
Yieghere713/
Heiguera712/
Euguerra712/
Eaguerra712/
Jeguerra711/
Hayogera711/
Yegueres711/
Esgerraa711/
Yeygeret711/
Hieguera710/
Jegere67778/
Gegere67432/
Egeruo67341/
Gezera67212/
Gegeri67159/
Gezira67155/
Eghere6777/
Yesero6730/
Jegira6725/
Yesira6721/
Jegara6720/
Jezera6715/
Jegeri6710/
Jesera6710/
Esgira6710/
Ezerra678/
Egirau678/
Egerou676/
Eggere675/
Echera675/
Jecera674/
Yegiri673/
Jejera672/
Augera672/
Egirai672/
Egerio672/
Ezerea672/
Egerro671/
Eggery671/
Egiray671/
Gegira671/
Yegoro671/
Eggero671/
Ougera671/
Egiere671/
Ezeara671/
Iesera671/
Yegiro671/
Jegora671/
Yejero671/
Gegero671/
Easguerra671/
Aigera671/
Eghero671/
Ehgero671/
Egergi671/
Ezerga671/
Eziera671/
Ezeera671/
Eugero671/
Gegery670/
Agiera670/

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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 Yegera
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