Yougane Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Yougane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yougane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Yougane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yougane Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Yougane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻮﻧﻜﺎﻥ, Marathi: योजना) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Yougane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yougane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yougane is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yougane reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Yougane is most common in: North Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 20 percent reside and Morocco, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yougane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yougane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻮﻧﻜﺎﻥywnkan-
Yougane in the Marathi language
योजनाyojana-

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Footnotes

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