Yehiri Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Yehiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yehiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1801:128,1746,240
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Yehiri (166) may also be a first name.

Yehiri Last Name Facts

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

Yehiri is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yehiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yehiri is the 1,263,456th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Yehiri reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yehiri is also the 710,504th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 166 people.

Yehiri is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 128,174. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 41 percent reside, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 30 percent reside and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 18 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yehirai9270/
Yeiri9123/
Yehiry8329/
Yeyiri837/
Ehairi832/
Ehirih832/
Ehirii831/
Yeiris831/
Yeirri831/
Ieiri732,296/
Yeire7312/
Geiri7312/
Yeeri738/
Yeira736/
Iyiri734/
Jyeri731/
Yeiry731/
Yehere6763/
Yayiri6740/
Yiyiri6732/
Iyieri6711/
Iehire675/
Jeheri675/
Iihiri674/
Ejgiri674/
Yeerri674/
Yeesri672/
Jiyeri672/
Ehoire671/
Yeiret671/
Jehiry671/
Hieiri671/
Yeirey671/
Gehire671/

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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 Yehiri
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