Yereba Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Yereba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
Yereba (89) may also be a first name.
Yereba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yereba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yereba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺮﺏ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Yereba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yereba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,352,516th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yereba reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yereba is also the 1,011,231st most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 89 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 75 percent are found, Osun, where 14 percent are found and Oyo, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yereba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yereba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺮﺏ | yrb | - |
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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 Yereba
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