Yegue Surname
Approximately 513 people bear this surname
Yegue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 218 | 1:84,184 | 2,906 |
| Venezuela | 112 | 1:269,679 | 6,479 |
| Cameroon | 93 | 1:223,323 | 22,423 |
| Benin | 52 | 1:198,762 | 18,872 |
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Yegue (1,547) may also be a first name.
Yegue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yegue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yegue (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻖ) is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Yegue.
How Common Is The Last Name Yegue? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 604,614th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 14,205,743 people. The surname Yegue is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Yegue live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Mande Africa. Yegue is also the 197,070th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,547 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 84,184. In Burkina Faso Yegue is most prevalent in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 83 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 10 percent reside and Centre Region, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Burkina Faso it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 22 percent reside and Cameroon, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yegoue | 91 | 39 | / |
| Yetgue | 91 | 10 | / |
| Yeguei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yeggue | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yekgue | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yiengue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yehguey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yengkue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yegbe | 80 | 1,742 | / |
| Yegui | 80 | 177 | / |
| Jegue | 80 | 65 | / |
| Iegue | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yeque | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yegwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yecue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekgue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayiengue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eyiengue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yeg | 75 | 39 | / |
| Ehigue | 73 | 15 | / |
| Egwueh | 73 | 15 | / |
| Yequez | 73 | 14 | / |
| Iyogue | 73 | 13 | / |
| Yegbeh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gengue | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jeague | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yegbey | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jeigue | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yeques | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ihegue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehegue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yekues | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yegbea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jegoue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekue | 67 | 5,183 | / |
| Yeke | 67 | 3,826 | / |
| Yegh | 67 | 440 | / |
| Ecue | 67 | 232 | / |
| Aiyegbe | 67 | 74 | / |
| Egve | 67 | 65 | / |
| Geiogue | 67 | 23 | / |
| Jiegoue | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yengwee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gengque | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ayiegbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yegg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yequ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yieg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yehg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeqe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heoigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yengveh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yehgbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yegbeeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yesg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giengue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yheg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yegs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yetkoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaedgue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojiegue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yesquet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehiegue | 67 | 1 | / |
Yegue Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yegue in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻖ | yq | 62.5 |
| ﻳﻜﻲ | yky | 12.5 |
| ﻳﻜﻪ | ykh | 12.5 |
| ﻳﻚ | yk | 12.5 |
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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 Yegue
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