Yarlow Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Yarlow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yarlow Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia61:734,75629,369
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Yarlow Last Name Facts

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

Yarlow is most common in Liberia. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yarlow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Yarlow live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Bong County, where 100 percent are found. Besides Liberia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.

Yarlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yarlow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Yarlow surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yarlowe924/
Yarlov83187/
Jarlow8321/
Iarlow830/
Yarlova7727/
Jarlowe775/
Yarlyov772/
Hearlow770/
Jarlov6744/
Yorlov6721/
Jarlhov6221/
Yorloff6219/
Jarlhof622/
Yorlofs621/
Iorlowa621/
Earlhoff570/
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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 Yarlow
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