Yiego Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Yiego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yiego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso81:2,294,01216,398
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Yiego Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yiego occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yiego.

How Common Is The Last Name Yiego? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yiego are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Mande Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,294,012. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Centre-Est Region, where 88 percent reside and Centre Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than Burkina Faso it exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayiego91112/
Oyiego918/
Yego8920,244/
Iego895/
Oyiengo83730/
Uyiengo831/
Yengo807,619/
Iengo801,989/
Ijego80121/
Yegho8014/
Yegoh8013/
Yiega808/
Yoego806/
Yegoy805/
Jiego804/
Yeggo802/
Yehgo802/
Yegoi801/
Iegou801/
Yegou801/
Yegos801/
Iiego801/
Hiego801/
Oyieng'o771/
Ego758,080/
Ijengo73769/
Ojiego73455/
Ayiega73293/
Ejiego7358/
Yengho7332/
Ijegho7310/
Yenggo734/
Yegouh734/
Yengou734/
Yeghou732/
Jiegou732/
Yienga732/
Yoiogo732/
Ihengo732/
Yiegha731/
Ijiego731/
Jiengo731/
Yegoux731/
Giegho731/
Giegou731/
Ajiego731/
Ijeugo731/
Ijeego731/
Hyengo731/
Jego673,320/
Egou671,716/
Gego671,412/
Egoy67925/
Egho67887/
Eggo67579/
Egoo67418/
Yega67325/
Iigo67104/
Iega6792/
Egoi6727/
Ayienga6713/
Yesgosh674/
Yenghou672/
Hienngo672/
Ehgo672/
Iygo671/
Ecgo671/
Ekgo671/
Yygo671/
Oyuigho671/
Eyiegha671/
Ijegood671/
Yenghoh671/
Gihengo671/
D'Iengo671/

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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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  • 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 Yiego
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