Yerriah Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Yerriah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yerriah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1561:8,2911,744
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France21:33,211,361423,184
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Yerriah (13) may also be a first name.

Yerriah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yerriah is found most in Mauritius. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yerriah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yerriah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yerriah is the 1,129,067th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Yerriah reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 8,291. In Mauritius Yerriah is most frequent in: Moka District, where 37 percent reside, Savanne District, where 32 percent reside and Plaines Wilhems District, where 28 percent reside. Outside of Mauritius this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 21 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Yerriah Last Name Statistics demography

Yerriah earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.01% less than the national average, earning R 187,704 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yeriah9222/
Yerihah861/
Yeria8336/
Erria833/
Yerraiya805/
Errayiah801/
Jeriah77181/
Erriha7710/
Yereah777/
Yetria776/
Yerhia776/
Gerria774/
Yeriha773/
Jerria771/
Euriah771/
Yerrya771/
Erjiah771/
Yerija771/
Eria732,629/
Jerriho7118/
Gerijah7114/
Heiriah716/
Errajia716/
Erraiya714/
Jeriath713/
Yeroiia711/
Yerihou711/
Yereaah711/
Geriaah711/
Heeriah711/
Jheriah711/
Jeria676,344/
Geria675,245/
Yerio67221/
Yerrayya67183/
Ieria67102/
Errio6784/
Yerya6750/
Eriha6727/
Erija6713/
Eriho672/
Erhia672/
Eriaa671/
Gerrihey671/
Jerihaih671/
Yerea671/
Gerraiya671/
Erioh671/

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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 Yerriah
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