Yahra Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Yahra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Yahra (439) may also be a first name.
Yahra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yahra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yahra is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yahra? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,860,621st most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Yahra are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yahra is also the 409,203rd most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 439 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria it is most common in: Adamawa, where 95 percent live, Borno, where 3 percent live and Ogun, where 3 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 36 percent live and Iran, where 14 percent live.
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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 Yahra
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