Yigang Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Yigang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Yigang (84,922) may also be a first name.
Yigang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yigang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yigang is found most in Cameroon. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yigang? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Yigang live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 11,763rd most widely held given name in the world, borne by 84,922 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Yigang is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 92 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in China, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 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 Yigang
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