Yirgue Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Yirgue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 21 | 1:873,910 | 9,338 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Yirgue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yirgue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yirgue is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yirgue? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yirgue is the 4,206,983rd most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yirgue reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Yirgue is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 873,910. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Sahel Region, where 90 percent live, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 5 percent live and Centre Region, where 5 percent live. Besides Burkina Faso this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irgue | 91 | 344 | / |
| Yrgue | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hirgue | 83 | 114 | / |
| Irguey | 83 | 14 | / |
| Jirgoue | 77 | 12 | / |
| Oiregue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Irgui | 73 | 517 | / |
| Irgua | 73 | 42 | / |
| Yirek | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ergue | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yrque | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irgwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yirgs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jirgui | 67 | 160 | / |
| Gergue | 67 | 135 | / |
| Hergue | 67 | 99 | / |
| Irg | 67 | 67 | / |
| Yorkue | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ierque | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yrg | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hirgua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oirque | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irquez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irques | 67 | 1 | / |
| Airgbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iorgwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yirgue
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