Yaser Surname

29,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,896 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Yaser Surname User-submission:

An Arabic boys' name, meaning 'simple person' or 'easygoing'.

Yaser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt13,3931:6,864838
Saudi Arabia2,1471:14,3722,004
Morocco4431:77,82413,257
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Indonesia3571:370,44631,765
Pakistan2711:659,20310,166
India2101:3,652,692102,297
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Iraq731:479,7498,022
Iran631:1,218,77052,259
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
United Arab Emirates521:176,19812,766
Philippines391:2,595,852132,893
England381:1,466,26563,675
Malaysia331:893,76440,799
Ukraine291:1,569,748122,792
Jordan251:353,69711,660
Chile211:838,88017,964
Qatar191:124,10514,725
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Syria71:2,757,28911,022
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Brunei11:418,7313,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Yaşer (1) are calculated separately.

Yaser (69,139) may also be a first name.

Yaser Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

An Arabic boys' name, meaning 'simple person' or 'easygoing'.

- ysr813

Yaser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yaser (Arabic: الياسر, Hindi: यासर, Marathi: यासेर, Russian: Ясер) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Yaşer. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaser? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yaser is the 29,878th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 407,216 people. The surname Yaser is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Yaser are found; 77 percent are found in North Africa and 75 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Yaser is also the 14,015th most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 69,139 people.

The last name is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 13,393 people, or 1 in 6,864. Besides Egypt Yaser is found in 63 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent reside and Morocco, where 2 percent reside.

Yaser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yaser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yaser surname expanded 593 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yaser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yaser surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% being registered with the party.

The amount Yaser earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.39% more than the national average, earning $52,811 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.07% less than the national average, earning $48,656 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaşer931/
Yasser91172,787/
Yaseer913,083/
Yasere91244/
Yasaer91155/
Yasher91136/
Yasger9165/
Yasier9154/
Yaaser9110/
Yasear913/
Yayser911/
Yaseir911/
Yhaser911/
Yase894,798/
Yashier839/
Yassear836/
Hyasser836/
Yasheer835/
Yas'ser834/
Ya'sser834/
Yashere833/
Yassier833/
Yasheur832/
Yasseer832/
Yassaer831/
Yasseur831/
Yassher831/
Yiasere831/
Yaseerr831/
Yasserh831/
Yasserr831/
Yhasser831/
Yasir80101,202/
Yager8011,668/
Jaser801,888/
Yasee80640/
Yasse80611/
Yasyr80355/
Yazer80346/
Yashe80339/
Yasei80241/
Yasie80186/
Yiase80182/
Yasep8095/
Yases8088/
Yatse8083/
Yaseh8078/
Yoser8027/
Yaset8019/
Easer8014/
Iaser8010/
Yased807/
Yacer807/
Yajer805/
Yasey805/
Yasge802/
Yasea802/
Yaase801/
Yoase801/
Yasez801/
Yasce801/
Yaserova7714/
Yashgerd777/
Yashcher772/
Yasseerr771/
Yadsheer771/
Yassir739,346/
Jasser738,337/
Jaseer73763/
Yazeer73563/
Jaiser73449/
Yassie73336/
Yagere73316/
Yaasir73283/
Heaser73248/
Yassey73196/
Yashir73188/
Yasses7371/
Jasher7365/
Yadger7364/
Yacher7354/
Yasseu7351/
Yayger7339/
Yassea7330/
Yagger7327/
Yassei7327/
Yasseh7326/
Yosher7323/
Yaseed7323/
Yasihe7322/
Joyser7319/
Yatsey7317/
Yasieh7315/
Hyasir7314/
Jasere7313/
Yaager7312/
Yasair7311/
Easher7310/
Yatsir7310/
Yasset739/
Yassed739/
Yazier739/
Ayiase738/
Easser737/
Yasirh737/
Yosser736/
Yahsir736/
Jasier735/
Yaseph735/
Yajere734/
Eeaser734/
Giaser734/
Yatsea734/
Yazzer734/
Jauser733/
Jasger733/
Jasear733/
Yashie733/
Yasire733/
Yiaseh733/
Yasirt732/
Yassee732/
Yasreh732/
Yahase732/
Yazger732/
Yazere732/
Jeaser731/
Iasser731/
Yasirp731/
Yasjey731/
Yatsei731/
Yarzer731/
Yahger731/
Geaser731/
Jayser731/
Yahsie731/
Yaashe731/
Yiaase731/
Yashes731/
Hyoser731/
Jaszer731/
Jiaser731/
Yasuir731/
Yasyre731/
Yasirr731/
Yaseep731/
Yashei731/
Yasead731/
Jyaase731/
Yasheu731/
Yasheh731/
Yassre731/
Yaseey731/
Yaseit731/
Yajsir731/
Yoasey730/
Yagier730/
Iasher730/
Yasherova712/
Yasrzheer712/
Yasa67118,663/
Yasi673,426/
Yose672,781/
Yaze671,656/
Jase671,276/
Yace67777/
Yage67678/
Jahsher67380/
Yasuire67189/
Yassire67177/
Yachere67169/
Yaje67165/
Jasheer6785/
Yasy6764/
Jaisser6743/
Iase6718/
Ease6717/
Yiatses6714/
Jaisert6713/
Yiassie6711/
Yaxe6710/
Yiasire679/
Jasiere677/
Jassher677/
Jassier675/
Yascherova674/
Jasseer674/
Giasser674/
Yasheed673/
Yassieh673/
Jascher673/
Yadgere672/
Yazheer672/
Ioysher671/
Oyeager671/
Geasser671/
Yassird671/
Yazzier671/
Yheager671/
Yaaseed671/
Yaashir671/
Yahseah671/
Yiatsea671/
Yaseesh671/
Hyasseu671/
Jaysser671/
Jassere671/
Yossere671/
Yohasse671/
Yasssie671/
Yashair671/
Yaciere671/
Yiadtse671/
Aiyasse671/
Yaazeer671/
Ijasere671/
Yassead671/
Yayssir671/
Yacheir671/
Yazeerh671/
Ya'asir671/
Yadseed671/
Jaiserd671/
Jaiseur671/
Hyaseed671/
Geasher670/
Yahause670/
Heasher670/
Yassett670/
Yaeiger670/
Ehauser670/
Yahouse670/
Eascher670/

Yaser Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaser in the Marathi language
यासेरyasera86.78
यासरyasara8.26
यसीरyasira0.83
नासेरnasera0.83
यासीरyasira0.83
Yaser in the Hindi language
यासरyasara40
यासिरyasira33.33
यासेरyasera26.67
Yaser in the Russian language
Ясерaser-
Yaser in the Arabic language
الياسرalyasr-

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