Yaroy Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Yaroy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
Yaroy (3,037) may also be a first name.
Yaroy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaroy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yaroy (Russian: Ярой) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaroy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yaroy is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Yaroy reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Yaroy is also the 131,100th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 3,037 people.
Yaroy is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Yaroy is mostly concentrated in: Garissa County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 43 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yaroy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaroy in the Russian language | ||
| Ярой | aroj | - |
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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 Yaroy
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