Yasira Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Yasira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 311 | 1:569,591 | 27,605 |
| Maldives | 15 | 1:26,945 | 1,601 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
The alternate forms: Yasirâ (1) are calculated separately.
Yasira (7,311) may also be a first name.
Yasira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yasira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yasira (Hindi: यसीरा, Marathi: यासीरा, Russian: Ясира) is most common in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms: Yasirâ. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yasira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 790,102nd most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Yasira live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yasira is also the 75,416th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 7,311 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 311 people, or 1 in 569,591. In Nigeria Yasira is mostly concentrated in: Zamfara, where 66 percent live, Sokoto, where 26 percent live and Kano, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The Maldives, where 4 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yasira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yasira in the Marathi language | ||
| यासीरा | yasira | 46.67 |
| यसीरा | yasira | 20 |
| यािसरा | yaisara | 20 |
| यासीन | yasina | 4.44 |
| यसीन | yasina | 4.44 |
| अिरफ | airapha | 2.22 |
| यसीर | yasira | 2.22 |
| Yasira in the Hindi language | ||
| यसीरा | yasira | 41.38 |
| यासिरा | yasira | 27.59 |
| यासीरा | yasira | 24.14 |
| यसिरा | yasira | 6.9 |
| Yasira in the Russian language | ||
| Ясира | asira | - |
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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 Yasira
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