Yarabu Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

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

Yarabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yarabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan641:1,997,56727,803
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Yarabu (84) may also be a first name.

Yarabu Last Name Facts

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

Yarabu is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yarabu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yarabu is the 2,020,555th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Yarabu reside; 74 percent reside in East Asia and 74 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Yarabu is also the 1,046,220th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 84 people.

The last name Yarabu is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 1,997,567. In Japan it is mostly found in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 97 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 2 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 2 percent reside. Other than Japan it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yarabou9250/
Yatrabu924/
Yarabut921/
Yarabuu921/
Yarabuth861/
Jarabu8336/
Yarawu831/
Yarowau772/
Yarawou771/
Yarampu771/
Jaraabu771/
Yaroubou715/
Yarrampu711/
Yarzeawu711/
Yarowu6718/
Jarawu676/
Jargaabuu674/
Jorabu672/
Jarobu671/
Jaravu671/
Jarawut621/
Ayorobu621/
Yorobou621/
Yoroubou576/
Jaurebui571/
Iharavau571/
Yorrobou571/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yarabu
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