Yarhu Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Yarhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
Yarhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yarhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yarhu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yarhu? popularity and diffusion
Yarhu is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Yarhu live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Yarhu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 78 percent reside, Kaduna, where 11 percent reside and Zamfara, where 11 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Iraq, where 31 percent reside.
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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 Yarhu
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