Yingou Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Yingou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
| Senegal | 11 | 1:1,325,395 | 3,666 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Yingou (1,550) may also be a first name.
Yingou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yingou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yingou is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yingou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most widespread last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yingou reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 196,852nd most common first name internationally, held by 1,550 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 516,780. In Benin Yingou is primarily concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 50 percent reside, Alibori Department, where 45 percent reside and Collines Department, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin Yingou occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 34 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Yingou
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