Yaro Surname
Approximately 84,650 people bear this surname
Yaro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41,972 | 1:4,220 | 567 |
| Burkina Faso | 24,637 | 1:745 | 114 |
| Ghana | 6,165 | 1:4,383 | 630 |
| Niger | 3,579 | 1:5,362 | 482 |
| Mali | 2,775 | 1:6,115 | 382 |
| Benin | 805 | 1:12,839 | 1,750 |
| Chad | 770 | 1:17,652 | 2,191 |
| Tanzania | 700 | 1:75,631 | 7,855 |
| Cameroon | 572 | 1:36,310 | 4,889 |
| Ivory Coast | 445 | 1:51,845 | 3,152 |
| Afghanistan | 371 | 1:86,666 | 2,402 |
| Pakistan | 353 | 1:506,073 | 8,700 |
| Papua New Guinea | 351 | 1:23,230 | 2,541 |
| Peru | 265 | 1:119,940 | 7,058 |
| United States | 223 | 1:1,625,376 | 108,854 |
| India | 174 | 1:4,408,422 | 115,606 |
| Indonesia | 104 | 1:1,271,627 | 88,950 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| Ukraine | 40 | 1:1,138,067 | 101,053 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Kenya | 23 | 1:2,007,822 | 36,224 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Yaro (34,278) may also be a first name.
Yaro Demographics
Yaro Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
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 carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yaro is the 6,671st most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 86,090 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Yaro reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 25,122nd most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 34,278 people.
It is most frequently held 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 reside, Kaduna, where 9 percent reside and Taraba, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 75 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 29 percent reside and Ghana, where 7 percent reside.
Yaro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Yaro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yaro last name grew 769 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yaro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (79%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Yaro surname are 9.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.1% being registered to vote for the 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
Yaro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaro in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺮﻭ | yrw | - |
| Yaro in the Hindi language | ||
| यारो | yaro | - |
| Yaro in the Marathi language | ||
| यारो | yaro | - |
| Yaro in the Russian language | ||
| Яро | aro | - |
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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
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- 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 Yaro
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