Yaro Surname

6,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84,650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Yaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41,9721:4,220567
Burkina Faso24,6371:745114
Ghana6,1651:4,383630
Niger3,5791:5,362482
Mali2,7751:6,115382
Benin8051:12,8391,750
Chad7701:17,6522,191
Tanzania7001:75,6317,855
Cameroon5721:36,3104,889
Ivory Coast4451:51,8453,152
Afghanistan3711:86,6662,402
Pakistan3531:506,0738,700
Papua New Guinea3511:23,2302,541
Peru2651:119,9407,058
United States2231:1,625,376108,854
India1741:4,408,422115,606
Indonesia1041:1,271,62788,950
England521:1,071,50151,923
Ukraine401:1,138,067101,053
Philippines361:2,812,173137,318
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Kenya231:2,007,82236,224
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Togo91:805,3086,372
Gabon91:209,9102,378
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
China31:455,773,85521,925
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Iceland31:126,6975,403
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Yaro (34,278) may also be a first name.

Yaro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yaro (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺮﻭ, Hindi: यारो, Marathi: यारो, Russian: Яро) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaro? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yaro is the 6,671st most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 86,090 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Yaro reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yaro is also the 25,122nd most common first name on earth It is held by 34,278 people.

Yaro is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 41,972 people, or 1 in 4,220. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kano, where 25 percent live, Kaduna, where 9 percent live and Taraba, where 7 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 75 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 29 percent live and Ghana, where 7 percent live.

Yaro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Yaro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yaro surname increased 769 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yaro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Muslim (79%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Yaro surname are 9.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.1% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yaro earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 8.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,125 per year; in United States they earn 0.48% less than the national average, earning $42,940 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.96% less than the national average, earning $49,204 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yarou8925,907/
Yarro892,325/
Yaros891,642/
Yaroh89960/
Yarot89680/
Yargo89484/
Yarzo89234/
Yaaro89188/
Yiaro89184/
Yasro8988/
Yaroo8962/
Yahro8949/
Yarop8945/
Yaroi8925/
Yaroz8919/
Yatro8918/
Yaroj8911/
Yaroy897/
Yaroa896/
Yareo895/
Yarod895/
Yarho894/
Jyaro891/
Yharo891/
Hyaro891/
Yarosh8015,466/
Yaroch80655/
Eyiaro80137/
Yarots80132/
Yarrot80114/
Yaharo8095/
Yarros8091/
Yatros8082/
Yaross8075/
Yarroo8056/
Yargou8051/
Yarost8024/
Yahroh8022/
Yatroh8014/
Yarrou8012/
Yarous8010/
Yayros809/
Yaarou808/
Yarroz807/
Yairoh805/
Yatrou805/
Yarohy805/
Eiyaro804/
Yarooy804/
Yathro804/
Aiyaro803/
Eyearo802/
Yaaroo802/
Yarhuo802/
Yaroud802/
Yahrou802/
Yatrod801/
Yarout801/
Yarroj801/
Yaruop801/
Yarhoo801/
Hyarou801/
Jyarou801/
Yargoy801/
Yaruos801/
Yarood801/
Yaaroh801/
Yaouro801/
Yiatro801/
Oyearo801/
Yarocz801/
Yarooh801/
Yaarop801/
Ayyaro801/
Yara7571,335/
Yoro7525,235/
Jaro758,513/
Earo7525/
Iaro7514/
Yôro751/
Yará751/
Yiatrou73187/
Yarroch7324/
Yiatros7324/
Yarroud7311/
Yarrosz7310/
Yaroush739/
Yaourou738/
Yargouh737/
Yaharou737/
Aiyaroh735/
Yarosch733/
Yarross733/
Ayyaroo733/
Yaruoth731/
Yiarhoy731/
Yaharoj731/
Aihyaro731/
Oyyarzo731/
Yarrood731/
Yarrouz731/
Yahrosh731/
Aiyaroo731/
Yarhous730/
Jauro6728,165/
Yarga6727,434/
Yarra6723,949/
Jaros6712,190/
Yorou677,995/
Ayoro673,932/
Jarro673,363/
Yatra672,864/
Yaraş672,566/
Jairo672,308/
Yarza672,155/
Yarat671,371/
Jahro671,246/
Yayra671,180/
Yarah671,117/
Jarot671,015/
Yaras671,005/
Oyoro67652/
Yaara67641/
Yorro67632/
Yarad67566/
Ajoro67509/
Jaroh67508/
Jarou67304/
Jaroy67302/
Jaroć67291/
Jaroś67288/
Iaros67276/
Yoroh67262/
Jaroň67260/
Yorot67247/
Jarop67162/
Yaraç67158/
Yorgo67154/
Yasra67150/
Yaraa67133/
Jargo67105/
Jarod67101/
Yahra6799/
Jaroo6795/
Giaro6780/
Eyoro6778/
Jarho6775/
Hearo6775/
Uyoro6763/
Yoroi6763/
Jaaro6755/
Jatro6754/
Gearo6753/
Yarap6751/
Iaroi6747/
Jharo6736/
Iaroz6734/
Yarau6731/
Yorop6730/
Jaroß6730/
Jaroz6727/
Yoros6724/
Jaruo6723/
Jaroi6723/
Jiaro6723/
Yareu6720/
Yoroa6719/
Hiaro6718/
Yosro6717/
Jasro6717/
Yhara6714/
Jayro6713/
Jaroj6712/
Ijaro6712/
Iareo679/
Yarroudh679/
Iharo678/
Yaraz678/
Iarot678/
Yaroshch677/
Yoara676/
Hyara676/
Aioro676/
Ayyaroth676/
Yiara674/
Yotro674/
Yarha674/
Iarro673/
Eharo673/
Yoroz673/
Jarzo672/
Jyara671/
Earoj671/
Earho671/
Yioro671/
Yohro671/
Yooro671/
Yoroy671/
Iaroş671/
Iaroš671/
Hjaro671/
Jaroa671/
Yoyro671/
Yajra671/
Yarrá671/
Gayyarou671/
Ahayarou671/
Yoroo671/
Yarroosz671/
Jearo671/

Yaro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaro in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﺮﻭyrw-
Yaro in the Hindi language
यारोyaro-
Yaro in the Marathi language
यारोyaro-
Yaro in the Russian language
Яроaro-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yaro
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