Yarpa Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Yarpa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yarpa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia941:46,8994,222
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
India81:95,883,173728,828
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Yarpa (12) may also be a first name.

Yarpa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yarpa is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yarpa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yarpa is the 1,518,885th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Yarpa live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Yarpa is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname Yarpa is most frequent in Liberia, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 46,899. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Grand Bassa County, where 50 percent are found, Rivercess County, where 32 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Liberia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yarpaz911,899/
Yarpah91388/
Yarpas9141/
Yarepa9120/
Yarpha918/
Yarpea913/
Yarpaa911/
Yarppa911/
Yarepea8367/
Yarpaya832/
Yarphay831/
Yareppa831/
Jarpa802,813/
Yarpe8025/
Earpa805/
Yarpo801/
Yorpa801/
Yarreppa775/
Jarpah73114/
Yarepe73103/
Jarpat7320/
Yarpiz7319/
Yarepo737/
Yarepi736/
Yarper733/
Yarpee732/
Jarpad732/
Jarppa732/
Jarpay732/
Jarpas731/
Iarpha731/
Yorpau731/
Yarpei731/
Yarpeh731/
Yorpaa731/
Yorpaz731/
Jarppah672/
Jarphai671/
Yarphet671/
Yarphey671/
Jiarepa671/

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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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  • 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 Yarpa
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