Yougou Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Yougou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Yougou (1,815) may also be a first name.
Yougou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yougou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yougou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻮﻛﻮ) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yougou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,372,517th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yougou are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 179,205th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 1,815 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 55 percent are found, West Region, where 31 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yougou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yougou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻮﻛﻮ | ywkw | 66.67 |
| ﻳﻜﻮ | ykw | 33.33 |
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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 Yougou
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