Yerbe Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Yerbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yerbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France991:670,93786,003
Argentina451:949,85460,205
Mauritania381:107,7606,553
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Yerbe (130) may also be a first name.

Yerbe Last Name Facts

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

Yerbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺮﺏ) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yerbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yerbe is the 1,198,640th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The surname Yerbe occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Yerbe live; 40 percent live in Caribbean and 40 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Yerbe is also the 814,623rd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 130 people.

This last name is most widely held in France, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 670,937. In France it is most frequent in: Guadeloupe, where 80 percent live, Île-de-France, where 19 percent live and Grand Est, where 1 percent live. Excluding France this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 23 percent live and Mauritania, where 19 percent live.

Yerbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yerbe has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayerbe912,630/
Yerbes91813/
Yerbey9183/
Yerbez9126/
Yerber918/
Yerbeh916/
Yerbie911/
Erbe895,507/
Ayerbes8331/
Yierbes831/
Erbey803,864/
Yerby801,590/
Gerbe801,447/
Yerba801,106/
Erbea8052/
Yerbi8044/
Erbee8028/
Yerve8014/
Earbe803/
Yerwe803/
Jerbe803/
Eirbe801/
Aerbe801/
Yerue801/
Erbeï801/
Ahyerber774/
Aiyerbei774/
Ayerve731,324/
Yerves73969/
Ayarbe73229/
Aierbe73157/
Yervez73117/
Gerbey7397/
Hoerbe7393/
Ayerba7357/
Oyarbe7347/
Yerbay7345/
Jerber7325/
Jerbes7323/
Haerbe7321/
Hierbe7318/
Yerbit7316/
Gerbei7312/
Gierbe737/
Gerbej736/
Iyerve736/
Ierber736/
Ayerbi735/
Yierve734/
Jerbey733/
Goerbe732/
Jeirbe732/
Gerbee732/
Jerbet732/
Jerbie732/
Yerwei731/
Yierba731/
Yerues731/
Yerbaj731/
Erbøge731/
Jerbei731/
Ayirbe731/
Ierbee731/
Hyerba731/
Oerbey731/
Hearbe731/
Earbee731/
Earber731/
Ejrebe731/
Eirbey731/
Ayrbee731/
Yerzue731/
Yerweh731/
Yerrba731/
Eirber731/
Erby671,783/
Erbi671,391/
Erue67466/
Erve67442/
Yerbich67147/
Oyarbes6746/
Gerbehy6744/
Erbé6735/
Yerbish6726/
Jeirebe6712/
Ayırbez676/
D'Erbee673/
Høyerby673/
Ouerbey672/
Hearbey671/
Jearbet671/
Jeyrebe671/
Hierber671/
Ayerbis671/
Yervesh671/
Iyorbee671/

Yerbe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yerbe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﺮﺏyrb87.5
ﻳﺮﺑﻪyrbh12.5

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yerbe
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