Yougba Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Yougba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yougba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia341:129,6639,726
Ivory Coast281:823,97321,823
Burkina Faso251:734,0848,477
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Yougba (88) may also be a first name.

Yougba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yougba is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yougba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,994,173rd most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Yougba live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Yougba is also the 1,017,994th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 88 people.

The surname is most numerous in Liberia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 129,663. In Liberia it is most numerous in: River Gee County, where 53 percent are found, Maryland County, where 32 percent are found and Margibi County, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Liberia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 32 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 28 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yougbah9272/
Yougbay929/
Youghba924/
Youngba924/
Yugba912/
Youngbai861/
Youngbay861/
Yougbo83120/
Ojugba83104/
Yungba8342/
Yougbe835/
Yugbea834/
Yougwa833/
Yougua833/
Yougbi833/
Oyogba831/
Ayogba831/
Yahoungba801/
Youngbo77124/
Ehougba7715/
Youngbe779/
Ojungba773/
Yaungba772/
Yougbeh772/
Youguat771/
Jougbah771/
Yougbee771/
Ojugbai771/
Oyungba771/
Jugba73115/
Jogba7364/
Yugbo731/
Youngboy7183/
Youngbey7120/
Youngwai713/
Yaoungbo712/
Yohougbo712/
Youngbee712/
Yaoungbe711/
Ojoungba711/
Youngboi711/
Ojugbo67583/
Ihugba67298/
Oyugbo67269/
Ojogba67150/
Ajogba6755/
Youguo6745/
Ayogbo6732/
Yahoungbo6726/
Ejogba6722/
Jugbah6713/
Oyogbo6713/
Jugbea675/
Ihogba674/
Ujugba674/
Jugbay673/
Yougwo672/
Joogba671/
Ijugba671/
Ijogba671/
Yougvi671/
Jungba671/
Ehugba671/
Yungbo671/

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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 Yougba
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