Yaroslaw Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Yaroslaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yaroslaw 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
England101:5,571,806158,774
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Yaroslaw (147) may also be a first name.

Yaroslaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yaroslaw has its highest incidence in England. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaroslaw? popularity and diffusion

Yaroslaw is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Yaroslaw reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 760,591st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 147 people.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Sussex, where 50 percent live, Cambridgeshire, where 40 percent live and Berkshire, where 10 percent live. Excluding England this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 25 percent live and Brazil, where 6 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
Yarroslaw941/
Yaroslav88208/
Jaroslaw88193/
Yaroslow8818/
Yaroslova828/
Jaroslav75104/
Jaroslow7546/
Yoroslav7521/
Jarosław7518/
Iaroslav758/
Yaroslov756/
Yaraslav753/
Jaruslaw751/
Yaroslavova74705/
Yaraslova714/
Jaroslavs711/
Yaruslov6366/
Jaraslow633/
Yaraslov632/
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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 Yaroslaw
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