Yougan Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Yougan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 61 | 1:378,217 | 13,194 |
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Yougan (4,861) may also be a first name.
Yougan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yougan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yougan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻮﻛﺎﻥ) has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yougan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,806,862nd most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name Yougan occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Yougan are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yougan is also the 97,923rd most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 4,861 people.
The surname is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 378,217. In The Ivory Coast Yougan is most common in: Montagnes District, where 74 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 26 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 35 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yougan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yougan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻮﻛﺎﻥ | ywkan | - |
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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 Yougan
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