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

The surname Yerbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺮﺏ) has its highest incidence in France. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yerbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,198,640th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Yerbe reside; 40 percent reside in Caribbean and 40 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. Yerbe is also the 814,623rd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 130 people.

The last name Yerbe is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 670,937. In France Yerbe is primarily found in: Guadeloupe, where 80 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 19 percent reside and Grand Est, where 1 percent reside. Excluding France it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 23 percent reside and Mauritania, where 19 percent reside.

Yerbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Yerbe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Yerbe surname declined 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
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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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