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Cognomen Yagoda (Ягода , Yagoda , יגודה ) , all around the world, is quite a rare last name. The cognomen Yagoda is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is quite a rare surname, Israel, and Sri Lanka. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Russia, Ukraine, and the United States. Much less frequently, Yagoda is the forename as well as the last name.