Yayre Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Yayre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Yayre (5) may also be a first name.
Yayre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yayre Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yayre is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yayre.
How Common Is The Last Name Yayre? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Yayre is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yayre live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. Yayre is also the 5,493,085th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 5 people.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Yayre is most frequent in: North Region, where 50 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 50 percent are found.
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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 Yayre
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