Yongou Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Yongou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yongou (944) may also be a first name.
Yongou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yongou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yongou is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Yongou.
How Common Is The Last Name Yongou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,730,171st most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Yongou is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Yongou are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yongou is also the 262,971st most commonly used forename internationally, held by 944 people.
Yongou is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Yongou is mostly concentrated in: West Region, where 62 percent reside, North Region, where 15 percent reside and Far North Region, where 8 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 36 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 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 Yongou
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