Yerse Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yerse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yerse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1161:1,527,09357,948
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Yerse (20) may also be a first name.

Yerse Last Name Facts

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

Yerse is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yerse? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yerse is the 1,353,468th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname Yerse occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Yerse live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yerse is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 1,527,093. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 96 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Mexico, where 1 percent are found.

Yerse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Yerse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yerse last name grew 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yerse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yerse last name are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the party.

Yerse earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.54% less than the national average, earning $28,245 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yerser915/
Yersey911/
Ayerse911/
Yerrse910/
Erse89208/
Yers8918/
Yehrseh831/
Hyers80769/
Gerse80262/
Jerse80132/
Yerge80103/
Yersh8091/
Yersi8083/
Yerçe8054/
Eyrse8028/
Aerse8022/
Ersse8012/
Yersa807/
Yerst807/
Yersz806/
Ersie805/
Earse803/
Ersey803/
Yerce802/
Ierse802/
Ershe802/
Jyers801/
Yerje801/
Yersy801/
Yiers801/
Yerss800/
Ers75307/
Yerger732,089/
Gierse731,823/
Jersey731,733/
Yersiz73549/
Hearse73315/
Yerges73292/
Gersie73215/
Yergey73198/
Gersey73184/
Oyarse73169/
Hierse73163/
Gersei7374/
Gersee7334/
Heerse7318/
Jershe7313/
Eursey7313/
Ayersa7313/
Ersche7312/
Huerse7312/
Haerse7311/
Yerche7310/
Gershe7310/
Ayarse7310/
Jersie739/
Ierset739/
Earsey738/
Ayiers737/
Yergeç737/
Ayersi736/
Iyorse736/
Yercis736/
Yershi735/
Aiyers734/
Goerse734/
Yersih734/
Ayorse734/
Jersed734/
Jerset733/
Yersha733/
Yersai732/
Aayers732/
Jerser732/
Oyerce732/
Yergea732/
Jerseh732/
Ouerse732/
Eirsei732/
Earsed731/
Eiyers731/
Errsey731/
Yerjer731/
Aersee731/
Jersze731/
Yergeh731/
Yerssi731/
Ayerce731/
Ayerge731/
Yerged731/
Eersee731/
Gearse730/
Jeurse730/
Yerget730/
Yerjes730/
Gerrse730/
Yergis730/
Eyerschet7115/
Erős673,846/
Gers672,852/
Erce671,904/
Ersh67861/
Ersi67701/
Hearsey67600/
Jers67167/
Ehrs67102/
Iyorshe67101/
Erze6796/
Gershey6769/
Ersz6743/
Jersett6739/
Jersche6737/
Jersets6725/
Jersier6717/
Jershed6713/
Erås6712/
Yersich678/
Jersser675/
Eiorshe674/
Aouerse674/
Jyerger673/
Gayorse673/
Jerssey673/
Erså673/
Yergeyt672/
Earshed672/
Erss672/
Yersova672/
Ayarshe672/
Yercher672/
Yjrs672/
Ersj672/
Heershe671/
Jersees671/
Hiershe671/
Earsche671/
Gierseh671/
Yerx671/
Ersy671/
Ierseer671/
Ihyerge671/
Iers671/
Haierse671/
Ersø671/
Errs671/
Yerdjet671/
Yerrche671/
Goersse671/
Gerssey670/
Gershee670/
Hearset670/

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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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  • 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 Yerse
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