Yarow Surname

26,002nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Yarow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yarow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia19,0181:70781
Kenya1,5151:30,4823,350
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
England41:13,929,515290,718
Somaliland41:875,0461,198
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Yarow (4,508) may also be a first name.

Yarow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yarow has its highest incidence in Somalia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yarow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yarow is the 26,002nd most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 352,123 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yarow are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Yarow is also the 102,490th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 4,508 people.

The surname is most widely held in Somalia, where it is borne by 19,018 people, or 1 in 707. Without taking into account Somalia this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Yarow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Yarow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yarow surname rose 733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yarow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Yarow last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Yarow surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Yarow earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.89% less than the national average, earning $31,547 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.66% more than the national average, earning $51,005 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yarrow919,069/
Yarowe911,374/
Yaroow91346/
Yarowa9119/
Yarows9111/
Yarouw911/
Yarrows83106/
Yarov802,258/
Yaraw80393/
Jarow80102/
Yarob8010/
Yorow804/
Yarof801/
Yarova732,227/
Yorowe73345/
Jarrow73340/
Yaroub73179/
Jarowa7376/
Yorowa7371/
Yaarob7336/
Yarawe7329/
Jargow7323/
Yaroev7321/
Iatrow7315/
Yaroff7312/
Yaroof7312/
Eahrow738/
Jahrow737/
Yarofe735/
Yaroob734/
Yasrof734/
Yarouf732/
Yargaw731/
Yaraaw731/
Yargov731/
Jayrow731/
Gearow730/
Jearow730/
Yaarouf67673/
Yorouwe6712/
Jaihrow672/
Jaireow672/
Yargova671/
Yaroubh671/
Yargoov671/
Hearrow671/
Jarrows671/

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