Yarsan Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Yarsan Surname User-submission:

This name is a Kurdish religious name. It is an old religion and they aim for good behavior. The meaning is 'best brother' or 'big brother'.

Yarsan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey371:2,103,28271,268
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yarsan (56) may also be a first name.

Yarsan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name is a Kurdish religious name. It is an old religion and they aim for good behavior. The meaning is 'best brother' or 'big brother'.

- shwankakay

Yarsan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yarsan (Hindi: यार्सान, Marathi: यासर्न) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yarsan.

How Common Is The Last Name Yarsan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yarsan is the 2,460,878th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Yarsan live; 61 percent live in West Asia and 61 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 56 people.

The last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,103,282. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Ankara Province, where 92 percent live and Izmir Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yarsian922/
Yarshan921/
Yarsang921/
Yarshang8621/
Yarseant862/
Yarjan83654/
Yarcan83451/
Yarson83115/
Yarsam8318/
Yarsen8312/
Jarsan8312/
Yarsón831/
Yarzan830/
Yorsan830/
Yarsanova805/
Yarışan77194/
Yarchan7735/
Yorsang7723/
Yarsien7723/
Jarshan7713/
Yarzang7710/
Yarseen778/
Yarshon773/
Yaarjan771/
Yarzand771/
Yarsson771/
Jarsian771/
Yarshaheen752/
Yaarjaan7112/
Yorseang712/
Jearsain712/
Yarsonne711/
Hyahrson711/
Yohrsand711/
Jarsaing711/
Gearsain710/
Jarson67594/
Yorsam67538/
Yarzon67178/
Yorjan6786/
Jarsen6756/
Jarcan6751/
Jarjan6736/
Jarzan6735/
Jorsan6725/
Earson6721/
Jarsén678/
Iarsen677/
Yorsen672/
Iarson671/
Earsen671/
Yorson671/
Jarsam671/
Jarsanova671/
Iarcan671/

Yarsan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yarsan in the Hindi language
यार्सानyarsana-
Yarsan in the Marathi language
यासर्नyasarna-

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