Yaroro Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yaroro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yaroro 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
Nigeria1471:1,205,05348,659
Niger261:738,15417,467
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Yaroro (102) may also be a first name.

Yaroro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yaroro occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaroro? popularity and diffusion

Yaroro is the 1,222,957th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname Yaroro occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Yaroro live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yaroro is also the 935,178th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 102 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 1,205,053. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Jigawa, where 38 percent live, Yobe, where 24 percent live and Kano, where 22 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 14 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.

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
Yararo834,199/
Yaruro831,795/
Yarora836/
Yororo832/
Yarruro771/
Jauroro771/
Yargora771/
Yorgoro771/
Yorhorod711/
Jarero671,253/
Yarara67289/
Jororo67188/
Jarora6781/
Earora675/
Yarera674/
Yorora671/
Yargaharo671/
Iarora671/
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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 Yaroro
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