Yaraa Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Yaraa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 78 | 1:592,050 | 27,720 |
| India | 44 | 1:17,433,304 | 271,013 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Yaraa (891) may also be a first name.
Yaraa Demographics
Yaraa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Yaraa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaraa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yaraa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺮﻋﺎ, Hindi: यारअ, Marathi: यार) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaraa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,551,568th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Yaraa occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Yaraa live; 62 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Yaraa is also the 272,255th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 891 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 592,050. In Kenya it is most common in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Yaraa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Yaraa last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yaraa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaraa in the Hindi language | ||
| यारअ | yara'a | - |
| Yaraa in the Marathi language | ||
| यार | yara | - |
| Yaraa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺮﻋﺎ | yra | 50 |
| ﻳﺮﻋﺎﻩ | yrah | 50 |
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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 Yaraa
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