Yira Surname

263,596th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,486 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Yira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso1,1561:15,8761,217
Benin731:141,58414,936
Ivory Coast671:344,34712,387
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
United States271:13,424,405494,117
India201:38,353,269431,471
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Yira (8,763) may also be a first name.

Yira Last Name Facts

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

Yira (Oriya: ୟୀରା) is found most in Burkina Faso. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yira? popularity and diffusion

It is the 263,596th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,904,136 people. The surname Yira is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Yira reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 66,919th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 8,763 people.

This last name is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 1,156 people, or 1 in 15,876. In Burkina Faso Yira is most prevalent in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 84 percent live, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 8 percent live and Centre Region, where 6 percent live. Besides Burkina Faso it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 5 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent live.

Yira Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Yira are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Yira earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.72% less than the national average, earning R 22,056 per year and in United States they earn 7.97% more than the national average, earning $46,588 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yirga8952,586/
Yirra8996/
Yirau8964/
Yirat8920/
Yisra899/
Yirai897/
Yiras891/
Yirha891/
Ira8619,470/
Yra861,948/
Yirrah80280/
Yirraa803/
Yirgaa801/
Yitrai801/
Aira75124,589/
Hira7583,869/
Jira759,833/
Gira758,851/
Iraj755,815/
Isra753,907/
Yora753,261/
Ayra752,411/
Oira752,335/
Eira751,937/
Hyra751,803/
Yray751,650/
Irra751,549/
Irah751,410/
Irai751,198/
Irza75687/
Irad75637/
Iray75633/
Yrza75590/
Iora75506/
Irga75473/
Iraz75454/
Irat75438/
Iera75427/
Iras75385/
Irau75374/
Yiro75337/
Irap75317/
Itra75253/
Yiri75245/
Iraa75181/
Yrad75171/
Yire75149/
Iroa75124/
Yrra75105/
Irha7594/
Yrat7583/
Ihra7575/
Iraç7572/
Țira7550/
Yrap7550/
Irea7543/
Øyra7541/
Đira7537/
Yras7536/
Oyra7536/
Yrha7536/
Yrga7535/
Yrai7520/
Uira7516/
Ijra7512/
Ysra7512/
Yroa758/
Eyra757/
Jyra755/
Yiry753/
Yraa752/
Uyra752/
Yrah752/
Yirj752/
Áira751/
Irúa751/
Ytra751/
Yraj751/
Yitrach731/
Hirai67130,601/
Giray6712,185/
Iorga6711,569/
Israt6710,630/
Eiras674,877/
Hirad673,897/
Israa673,786/
Itrat673,673/
Iraha671,934/
Jirra671,919/
Jirga671,583/
Uiras671,558/
Eiroa671,437/
Gaira671,190/
Airas671,068/
Girau67986/
Yorga67932/
Iraya67843/
Hiray67828/
Hitra67826/
Haira67686/
Hiras67653/
Irhas67645/
Yirri67560/
Jirah67493/
Girga67478/
Ihrai67447/
Iraad67446/
Ioraa67439/
Iraja67434/
Hirat67356/
Jiray67349/
Ayraç67347/
Hirap67285/
Yoray67281/
Airat67277/
Airad67274/
Eyras67271/
Girai67266/
Jiras67238/
Hijra67215/
Irapp67200/
Hiraj67187/
Jirau67178/
Ayrat67172/
Girra67170/
Hiera67168/
Girea67156/
Goira67153/
Hyraj67148/
Jirai67139/
Ijrha67136/
Eirea67128/
Hirau67124/
Ayras67123/
Ihrah67116/
Hytra67113/
Jirat67112/
Yorha67105/
Airau6799/
Yitre6796/
Hiraa6790/
Girha6789/
Hiraç6789/
Iraat6784/
Hirah6783/
Yiris6780/
Yreah6778/
Irach6777/
Aitra6775/
Airaj6772/
Eyroa6770/
Oiray6763/
Eirat6763/
Jitra6762/
Yorra6759/
Israd6757/
Iraia6757/
Eyrea6757/
Giraj6756/
Hisra6753/
Hayra6751/
Hoira6751/
Airay6750/
Țirea6750/
Hirra6747/
Isray6746/
Hirza6746/
Israi6742/
Irhaz6739/
Airra6738/
Oirai6738/
Israp6737/
Airah6736/
Huira6735/
Yirou6735/
Ayrad6732/
Ayrau6729/
Eiray6728/
Irash6726/
Irhad6726/
Jiraj6726/
Jirad6725/
Ayrea6723/
Heira6723/
Yirot6723/
Uyraç6723/
Yhras6723/
Irais6722/
Irrah6722/
Giraa6721/
Yitri6721/
Eyraz6720/
Jiera6720/
Yrach6720/
Yhrai6720/
Isrea6719/
Oirat6719/
Hyrat6718/
Ayraz6717/
Irgau6715/
Airai6714/
Yitro6714/
Goyra6714/
Israz6714/
Gayra6713/
Yorea6713/
Iraiy6712/
Jirap6712/
Airga6712/
Aayra6711/
Jisra6711/
Aaira6711/
Iorha6711/
Irras6711/
Airoa6711/
Ijhra6710/
Itras6710/
Hyrza6710/
Iorra679/
Jiraň679/
Yirgo678/
Yirie678/
Jirza678/
Isras677/
Geyra677/
Yisri677/
Hiraz677/
Yraja677/
Yraha676/
Ayrga676/
Hyras676/
Hirea675/
Yirge675/
Iraut675/
Hiroa675/
Eiraj675/
Yirre674/
Gihra674/
Irrai674/
Jiraa674/
Airaz674/
Aisra674/
Hoyra674/
Oiras674/
Yirui674/
Yisre674/
Iraiz673/
Heyra673/
Eisra673/
Irhoa673/
Uirah673/
Yorai673/
Huyra673/
Iradh673/
Irahu673/
Oirad673/
Airea673/
Iraph672/
Ithra672/
Itray672/
Irrap672/
Iraih672/
Hyrad672/
Irait672/
Ayraj672/
Yoraj672/
Uyroa672/
Yiroy672/
Ierah672/
Yojra672/
Yrahe672/
Ysrai672/
Airza672/
Hyray672/
Oeyra672/
Irass672/
Ayrah672/
Oirah672/
Yraah672/
Ysrea672/
Idtra672/
Oiraj671/
Ierra671/
Iraas671/
Irasd671/
Iratt671/
Iraus671/
Ijjra671/
Ijraa671/
Airap671/
Aihra671/
Uiray671/
Uirea671/
Yires671/
Yratt671/
Isrha671/
Eirra671/
Háyra671/
Isrra671/
Ihrau671/
Ieray671/
Itrap671/
Ittra671/
Irìas671/
Irrat671/
Irrau671/
Irray671/
Irrea671/
Irgai671/
Iraïs671/
Iraip671/
Iraah671/
Jytra671/
Oiroa671/
Oitra671/
Yoraa671/
Ysray671/
Yraya671/
Yroha671/
Yiree671/
Yiret671/
Yirgi671/
Yirio671/
Yirro671/
Yiruy671/
Yirzi671/
Țirau671/
Ayray671/
Uiroa671/
Ihray671/
Yrauz671/
Ayroa671/
Ierea671/
Ihras671/
Irgah671/
Iriea671/
Eirah671/
Yraia671/
Yiruo671/
Ohyra671/
Yirit671/
Hgira671/
Iracz671/
Irahd671/
Irahs671/
Irayj671/
Iorai671/
Hirha671/
Yreat670/
Yratz670/
Iraux670/

Yira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yira in the Oriya language
ୟୀରାyira-

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Footnotes

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