Yigba Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Yigba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yigba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Yigba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yigba is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yigba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,736,881st most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. Yigba is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yigba live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Yigba is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Barring The DR Congo Yigba exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 5 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yingba911,009/
Yigbea9128/
Yigbat913/
Igba8920,515/
Ygba892/
Yigbaya8348/
Yingbea831/
Gigba80559/
Aigba80358/
Igbah80276/
Jigba80273/
Ingba80227/
Igbaa80147/
Yogba80118/
Igboa80118/
Higba8033/
Igbas8026/
Yigwa8023/
Aygba8014/
Igbai8012/
Igbea8012/
Iegba808/
Yigbe805/
Eigba802/
Igbay802/
Iogba801/
Ihgba801/
Eygba801/
Yigua801/
Igbad801/
Oigba801/
Yigby801/
Ygbas801/
Ygbai801/
Gingba73192/
Igbaya73171/
Higbea7377/
Aigboa7348/
Igbaja7340/
Ingbah7322/
Goigba7317/
Ingbaa7315/
Aingba7314/
Higbai7311/
Yingbo7311/
Igbauu739/
Aygeba737/
Igbahu737/
Jiegba736/
Jingba736/
Aigbas735/
Igbaha735/
Aigbah735/
Hingba734/
Igbass732/
Yogbah732/
Igbhai732/
Gigbea731/
Ighbah731/
Ighbat731/
Yigbei731/
Yigbeu731/
Igbaij731/
Igbaaa731/
Yighua731/
Yingbi731/
Yigebe731/
Aigbai731/
Issgba731/
Ichgba731/
Igbaah731/
Gighba731/
Higbay730/
Igbo6730,457/
Egba6712,748/
Igbe676,559/
Igua672,262/
Igbi67829/
Igwa67254/
Igboaja6764/
Yinghua6735/
Haigbea6711/
Yingkwa679/
Igbahaa679/
Igva676/
Ahiegba672/
Igby672/
Yingbeh671/
Aigbaia671/
Yingbei671/
Haygbay671/
Goigbah671/
Gaygbay671/
Ahaigba671/
Gaigbah671/
Jgba671/
Igbaowa671/
Ygbi671/
Ygbo671/
Haigbai671/

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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 Yigba
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