Yarborough Surname
Approximately 9,496 people bear this surname
Yarborough Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Yarborough' or Yarburgh, a parish in the union of Louth, Lincolnshire; (2) also a hamlet in the parish of Croxton, Lincolnshire.
Gilbert de Yerdebure Lincolnshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameYarborough Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9,365 | 1:38,704 | 4,765 |
| England | 103 | 1:540,952 | 33,556 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 69 | 1:353,266 | 22,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,037 | 1:48,427 | 5,523 |
Yarborough (18) may also be a first name.
Yarborough Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Yarborough' or Yarburgh, a parish in the union of Louth, Lincolnshire; (2) also a hamlet in the parish of Croxton, Lincolnshire.
Gilbert de Yerdebure Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert tie Yerdeburch, Lincolnshire, ibid.
John de Yerbury, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1635. Richard Yerbergh and Frances Proctor: Marriage Lic. (London).
1635-6. Rowland Hacker and Elizabeth Yerborowe: ibid.
1660-1. William Gilbert and Katherine Yarborough: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
= Yerburgh, Yerbury, q.v.
(English) One who came from Yarborough or Yarburgh (earth fortification), in Lincolnshire.
A parish in Lincolnshire, where the family were anciently resident.
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Yarborough Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yarborough Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yarborough is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yarborough? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yarborough is the 53,730th most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 767,433 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Yarborough live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 18 people.
Yarborough is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 9,365 people, or 1 in 38,704. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 21 percent are found, South Carolina, where 16 percent are found and Texas, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Yarborough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Yarborough has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 903 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 149 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Yarborough Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Yarborough are 2.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.79% registered with the political party.
The amount Yarborough earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.95% less than the national average, earning $41,878 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.39% more than the national average, earning $51,864 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarborugh | 95 | 42 | / |
| Yarbourough | 95 | 24 | / |
| Yarborogh | 95 | 11 | / |
| Yarboroug | 95 | 4 | / |
| Yarborrough | 95 | 2 | / |
| Yharborough | 95 | 1 | / |
| Yoarborough | 95 | 0 | / |
| Yarhbourough | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yarbarough | 90 | 25 | / |
| Yarhborogh | 90 | 10 | / |
| Yarbourogh | 90 | 5 | / |
| Yorborough | 90 | 5 | / |
| Yarvorough | 90 | 3 | / |
| Yarbourugh | 90 | 2 | / |
| Yarboruogh | 90 | 2 | / |
| Yarbouroug | 90 | 1 | / |
| Yarboraugh | 90 | 0 | / |
| Yarburough | 90 | 0 | / |
| Yarborrugh | 90 | 0 | / |
| Yarbarugh | 84 | 1 | / |
| Yarburogh | 84 | 0 | / |
| Yarburoug | 84 | 0 | / |
| Yarvarough | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yarburaugh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Yarbarrogh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Yarbarag | 67 | 1 | / |
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