Yigal Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Yigal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yigal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2311:37,0465,117
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Yigal (10,250) may also be a first name.

Yigal Last Name Facts

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

Yigal (Marathi: ियगल) is carried by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yigal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,020,242nd most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname Yigal is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Yigal reside; 94 percent reside in West Asia and 93 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 60,246th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 10,250 people.

The surname Yigal is most commonly used in Israel, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 37,046. In Israel Yigal is mostly concentrated in: Northern District, where 30 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 26 percent are found and Central District, where 15 percent are found. Not including Israel this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Yigal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Yigal are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Yigal earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yingal919/
Yigale914/
Igal894,235/
Ygal893/
Igale802,894/
Ingal802,646/
Aigal80663/
Gigal80223/
Igall80129/
Yogal8082/
Jigal8063/
Uygal8052/
Aygal8025/
Eygal8021/
Igaal8018/
Ygeal8016/
Iggal8015/
Higal8015/
Isgal8014/
Eigal809/
Iqgal809/
Ikgal804/
Igail804/
Iegal803/
Ighal802/
Igaul801/
Iñgal801/
Oigal801/
Yngal801/
Ingall731,364/
Igalle73497/
Hingal73240/
Inggal73231/
Jigale73197/
Giggal7357/
Higale7351/
Aigale7346/
Jiggal7337/
Jingal7319/
Gaigal7318/
Ingaal7313/
Gingal7311/
Hygail7311/
Eingal737/
Highal737/
Eigale736/
Inghal735/
Heigal734/
Igalhe734/
Aigail734/
Haigal734/
Yingol733/
Gaygal731/
Hisgal731/
Ighale731/
Oingal731/
Higall731/
Uigale731/
Yoghal731/
Ygayld731/
Yigold731/
Hiegal730/
Egal6719,301/
Igol67107/
Inggall6737/
Inggaal6734/
Haigale6725/
Hisgail6715/
Gaigall6710/
Igalova679/
Jgal675/
Aaygale674/
Higgalt674/
Gighall674/
Haygale672/
Ainghal672/
Jinggal672/
Heigale671/
Égal671/
Ginggal671/
Aighale671/
Uikgale671/
Ygol671/
Hinggal671/
Hingall670/
Gingall670/
Giggall670/

Yigal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yigal in the Marathi language
ियगलiyagala50
ियगालiyagala25
इगालigala25

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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 Yigal
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