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
Yasira (Hindi: यसीरा, Marathi: यासीरा, Russian: Ясира) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Yasirâ. Click here for further potential spellings of Yasira.
How Common Is The Last Name Yasira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 790,102nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. This 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 used first name at a global level, held by 7,311 people.
The surname Yasira is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 311 people, or 1 in 569,591. In Nigeria Yasira is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 66 percent live, Sokoto, where 26 percent live and Kano, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Yasira is found in 12 countries. It also occurs 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
- 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 Yasira
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