Yarjah Surname

100,482nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sierra Leone
Highest density in:
Sierra Leone

Yarjah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yarjah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sierra Leone4,6711:1,518276
Liberia81:551,06725,208
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Yarjah Last Name Facts

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

Yarjah has its highest incidence in Sierra Leone. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yarjah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yarjah is the 100,482nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,550,542 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yarjah live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Yarjah is most widely held in Sierra Leone, where it is carried by 4,671 people, or 1 in 1,518. Aside from Sierra Leone this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Yarjah Last Name Statistics demography

Yarjah earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

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Jarija678/
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Yarsho671/
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Yahrya671/
Jarsja671/
Yardjo671/
Yarias671/
Yiaria671/
Yariad671/
Yasria671/
Yaryay671/
Jarsah671/
Jarjau671/
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Yarhoo671/
Yarzea671/
Yarsea671/
Yarrya671/
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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 Yarjah
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