Yatara Surname

183,591st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Yatara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yatara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso2,0941:8,764851
India1241:6,186,011143,436
Niger221:872,36419,806
Guinea191:622,8321,240
Ivory Coast171:1,357,13129,476
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Senegal101:1,457,9343,873
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

Yatara (70) may also be a first name.

Yatara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yatara (Hindi: यात्रा, Oriya: ଯାତରା) is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yatara? popularity and diffusion

Yatara is the 183,591st most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,150,690 people. The surname Yatara is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Yatara reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yatara is also the 1,162,016th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 70 people.

The surname is most numerous in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2,094 people, or 1 in 8,764. In Burkina Faso Yatara is mostly found in: Sahel Region, where 91 percent live, Centre-Nord Region, where 3 percent live and Est Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yatara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yatara in the Hindi language
यात्राyatra-
Yatara in the Oriya language
ଯାତରାyatara-

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Footnotes

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