Yaruka Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yaruka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaruka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Yaruka (42) may also be a first name.

Yaruka Last Name Facts

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

Yaruka (Russian: Ярука) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yaruka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaruka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Yaruka occurs mostly in Oceania, where 82 percent of Yaruka live; 82 percent live in Oceania Islands and 82 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 42 people.

The surname Yaruka is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 79 percent live, Madang, where 14 percent live and Chimbu, where 7 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea Yaruka exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yarukha9213/
Yarukai921/
Yaruzska861/
Yaraukas861/
Hyarukaa861/
Jaruka83111/
Yarika83111/
Yaruki8317/
Iaruka8314/
Yaroka839/
Yaruke836/
Yaruikhai8021/
Yarokha77228/
Yarusca778/
Jarukay774/
Jarukas772/
Yarikka772/
Yiarika771/
Yaruzki771/
Yahrika771/
Yarudko771/
Yarouko771/
Yarushko7151/
Yaroukou716/
Yaruskyi714/
Jaruszka714/
Yarikhah712/
Yarukhod711/
Yaharika711/
Yareusko711/
Jarika674,788/
Joruka67218/
Jaruki67111/
Yoroka67107/
Yariko6799/
Yoruko6777/
Yaroko6756/
Yorika6744/
Jaroka6740/
Yarica6734/
Jaruke6732/
Yaruco671/
Jarukaitė671/
Jaruca671/
Yaroca671/
Yoruki671/

Yaruka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaruka in the Russian language
Ярукаaruka-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Yaruka
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis