Yarag Surname

606,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Yarag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yarag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4741:213,58333,289
India311:24,744,045333,161
Iran61:12,797,087199,837

Yarag Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yarag is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yarag? popularity and diffusion

Yarag is the 606,498th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 14,261,342 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yarag are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 474 people, or 1 in 213,583. In The Philippines Yarag is primarily found in: Northern Mindanao, where 39 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 22 percent live and Central Visayas, where 22 percent live. Not including The Philippines this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent live and Iran, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaragh91157/
Yaraig912/
Aiyarag831/
Yarragh830/
Yaraugh830/
Jarag804,116/
Yarak80629/
Iarag80175/
Yorag8039/
Yaraq8028/
Yarac809/
Yarog801/
Yaraigue772/
Jaragh7384/
Yareig7351/
Yaracs7337/
Yayrak7335/
Yarrak7325/
Yarhak7315/
Yarake7312/
Yarack737/
Yarzak735/
Yaraik733/
Joyrag733/
Jarhag733/
Jairag732/
Yarakh732/
Yarhaq731/
Yargak731/
Jharag731/
Aiyarak6735/
Yaraque676/
Aiyarac673/
Yarough672/
Jarragh672/
Aayarak671/
Yarrack671/
Yareigh671/

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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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  • 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 Yarag
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