Yarkash Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Yarkash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yarkash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Yarkash Last Name Facts

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

Yarkash is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yarkash? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yarkash are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Yarkash is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,606,324. In Yemen it is most common in: Abyan Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Yemen this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yarkah92277/
Yarkas923/
Yarkhah8654/
Yarka83728/
Yarıkkas8028/
Jarkas773,320/
Yarkay77190/
Yarkho77170/
Yarkai7752/
Yarkac7741/
Jarkah7734/
Yareka7711/
Yarkat779/
Yarkoh775/
Yarkha774/
Yarkaç771/
Yarkoa771/
Yarquah711,258/
Yiorkas7186/
Yarekha7181/
Jarkass7132/
Jarkach714/
Yarkhat711/
Yarkhay711/
Jarkesh711/
Iarkaha711/
Yarkouh711/
Yarkhau711/
Jarkosh711/
Hearkas710/
Jarka671,992/
Yarko671,093/
Yorka67279/
Yarca6711/
Yarqa671/
Yarkchey671/
Iarka671/
Yarkquai671/

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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 Yarkash
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