Yarau Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Yarau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Yarau (22) may also be a first name.
Yarau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yarau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yarau is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yarau? popularity and diffusion
Yarau is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Yarau reside; 71 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 71 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Yarau is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 22 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 370,624. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 59 percent live, Madang, where 32 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 9 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 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 Yarau
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