Yakari Surname

466,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yakari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea3721:21,9192,361
India2701:2,840,98386,804
Burkina Faso321:573,5037,444
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Yakari (448) may also be a first name.

Yakari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yakari (Marathi: याकरी) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakari? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yakari is the 466,730th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,107,553 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Yakari live; 52 percent live in Oceania Islands and 52 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 404,611th most widespread given name throughout the world It is held by 448 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 21,919. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Hela, where 64 percent are found, East Sepik, where 18 percent are found and Enga, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Yakari occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 37 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yakari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakari in the Marathi language
याकरीyakari-

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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
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