Yigha Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Yigha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 80 | 1:259,613 | 25,186 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Yigha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yigha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yigha is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yigha.
How Common Is The Last Name Yigha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,034,059th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yigha reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Yigha is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 259,613. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 50 percent reside, Centre Region, where 31 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon Yigha exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yighaa | 91 | 10 | / |
| Yighah | 91 | 3 | / |
| Yingha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yiga | 89 | 24,416 | / |
| Igha | 89 | 181 | / |
| Ygha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yinghah | 83 | 10 | / |
| Yingcha | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yinghai | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yinghau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yinga | 80 | 944 | / |
| Yigga | 80 | 354 | / |
| Ighaz | 80 | 243 | / |
| Jigha | 80 | 71 | / |
| Yogha | 80 | 63 | / |
| Ighay | 80 | 58 | / |
| Oigha | 80 | 56 | / |
| Aigha | 80 | 55 | / |
| Iogha | 80 | 55 | / |
| Ingha | 80 | 54 | / |
| Gigha | 80 | 26 | / |
| Igaha | 80 | 17 | / |
| Yigai | 80 | 8 | / |
| Iguha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yigas | 80 | 4 | / |
| Igoha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ighaa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yigea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ighap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yigoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uigha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yicga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yigaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yighe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yighi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yigho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yikga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aygha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Higha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yggha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yingchai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iga | 75 | 25,387 | / |
| Yga | 75 | 86 | / |
| Yingga | 73 | 263 | / |
| Gingha | 73 | 53 | / |
| Yighou | 73 | 24 | / |
| Oighay | 73 | 13 | / |
| Uighay | 73 | 12 | / |
| Yingho | 73 | 10 | / |
| Yinghi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Jingha | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yinghe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yingai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Inghai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jiggha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ighajd | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hingha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Highay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Highat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aingha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aighas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yihgga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ingcha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ighash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ighaus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayngha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ighass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jighay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yingeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haigha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ighahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ighaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Inga | 67 | 43,387 | / |
| Higa | 67 | 17,104 | / |
| Yoga | 67 | 7,249 | / |
| Yigo | 67 | 6,375 | / |
| Igho | 67 | 6,040 | / |
| Ynga | 67 | 4,765 | / |
| Igah | 67 | 4,135 | / |
| Giga | 67 | 3,291 | / |
| Igoh | 67 | 2,964 | / |
| Jiga | 67 | 2,359 | / |
| Aiga | 67 | 1,680 | / |
| Igaz | 67 | 1,582 | / |
| Igga | 67 | 1,323 | / |
| Igai | 67 | 1,312 | / |
| Igat | 67 | 1,290 | / |
| Ygay | 67 | 1,189 | / |
| Ighe | 67 | 1,019 | / |
| Igoa | 67 | 879 | / |
| Igeh | 67 | 658 | / |
| Igea | 67 | 614 | / |
| Igau | 67 | 535 | / |
| Igay | 67 | 485 | / |
| Yinghou | 67 | 473 | / |
| Oiga | 67 | 372 | / |
| Igas | 67 | 342 | / |
| Yigi | 67 | 324 | / |
| Eiga | 67 | 315 | / |
| Egha | 67 | 285 | / |
| Uiga | 67 | 203 | / |
| Iega | 67 | 92 | / |
| Ighi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Igaa | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ygoa | 67 | 30 | / |
| Yinghui | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ayga | 67 | 29 | / |
| Igih | 67 | 29 | / |
| Igaş | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ygat | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yinghuo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Igap | 67 | 21 | / |
| Isga | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yige | 67 | 16 | / |
| Igad | 67 | 15 | / |
| Goighay | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yingghi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Igja | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jinghai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Igaș | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hyga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Igúa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yingheh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jgha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ioga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ygoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yingcho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gingcha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jigchat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Highhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aighach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igôa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igač | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoighay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yinngah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ygea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ysga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ygad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ygaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ygas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ygaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ygih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yinghuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Highatt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Higheat | 67 | 0 | / |
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