Yirga Surname
Approximately 52,586 people bear this surname
Yirga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 51,835 | 1:1,882 | 335 |
| Burkina Faso | 541 | 1:33,923 | 1,845 |
| United States | 169 | 1:2,144,727 | 135,635 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Yirga (37,853) may also be a first name.
Yirga Demographics
Average Yirga Salary in
United States
$46,388 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yirga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yirga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yirga occurs most in Ethiopia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yirga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yirga is the 10,690th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 138,583 people. The surname Yirga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yirga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Yirga is also the 23,251st most commonly used first name internationally, held by 37,853 people.
The surname Yirga is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 51,835 people, or 1 in 1,882. Excluding Ethiopia this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Yirga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Yirga surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Yirga earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.51% more than the national average, earning $46,388 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.4% less than the national average, earning $42,530 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yirega | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yirgaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yirnga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yirgap | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yira | 89 | 1,486 | / |
| Irga | 89 | 473 | / |
| Yrga | 89 | 35 | / |
| Yirngau | 83 | 15 | / |
| Yiringa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Iorga | 80 | 11,569 | / |
| Jirga | 80 | 1,583 | / |
| Irgat | 80 | 1,119 | / |
| Yorga | 80 | 932 | / |
| Girga | 80 | 478 | / |
| Irgaş | 80 | 210 | / |
| Irgha | 80 | 194 | / |
| Irgaç | 80 | 135 | / |
| Yirra | 80 | 96 | / |
| Irgaz | 80 | 79 | / |
| Yirau | 80 | 64 | / |
| Irgas | 80 | 47 | / |
| Yirat | 80 | 20 | / |
| Irgau | 80 | 15 | / |
| Airga | 80 | 12 | / |
| Hirga | 80 | 10 | / |
| Yisra | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yirgo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Irgad | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yirai | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ayrga | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yirge | 80 | 5 | / |
| Irgai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yiras | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yirgi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yirha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Irgah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Irgoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yirnggau | 77 | 26 | / |
| Yiringau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yirrngau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ira | 75 | 19,470 | / |
| Yra | 75 | 1,948 | / |
| Yirrah | 73 | 280 | / |
| Iringa | 73 | 105 | / |
| Hirgau | 73 | 56 | / |
| Ayırga | 73 | 41 | / |
| Yirged | 73 | 36 | / |
| Airgas | 73 | 34 | / |
| Jirgah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Irenga | 73 | 11 | / |
| Irgash | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yorgai | 73 | 8 | / |
| Iorgaa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yirgou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yirraa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yirger | 73 | 2 | / |
| Girnga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jirgha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irgaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yorgha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iorgha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hirgai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yirgit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yitrai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Girgai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Girgaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hirgha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aira | 67 | 124,589 | / |
| Hira | 67 | 83,869 | / |
| Jira | 67 | 9,833 | / |
| Gira | 67 | 8,851 | / |
| Iraj | 67 | 5,815 | / |
| Isra | 67 | 3,907 | / |
| Yora | 67 | 3,261 | / |
| Ayra | 67 | 2,411 | / |
| Oira | 67 | 2,335 | / |
| Eira | 67 | 1,937 | / |
| Hyra | 67 | 1,803 | / |
| Yray | 67 | 1,650 | / |
| Irra | 67 | 1,549 | / |
| Irah | 67 | 1,410 | / |
| Irge | 67 | 1,336 | / |
| Irai | 67 | 1,198 | / |
| Irgi | 67 | 1,013 | / |
| Erga | 67 | 941 | / |
| Irza | 67 | 687 | / |
| Irad | 67 | 637 | / |
| Iray | 67 | 633 | / |
| Yrza | 67 | 590 | / |
| Iora | 67 | 506 | / |
| Iraz | 67 | 454 | / |
| Irat | 67 | 438 | / |
| Iera | 67 | 427 | / |
| Iras | 67 | 385 | / |
| Irau | 67 | 374 | / |
| Yiro | 67 | 337 | / |
| Irap | 67 | 317 | / |
| Itra | 67 | 253 | / |
| Iraa | 67 | 181 | / |
| Yrad | 67 | 171 | / |
| Iringga | 67 | 160 | / |
| Iroa | 67 | 124 | / |
| Iringai | 67 | 105 | / |
| Yrra | 67 | 105 | / |
| Irha | 67 | 94 | / |
| Yrat | 67 | 83 | / |
| Giringa | 67 | 75 | / |
| Ihra | 67 | 75 | / |
| Iraç | 67 | 72 | / |
| Țira | 67 | 50 | / |
| Yrap | 67 | 50 | / |
| Irea | 67 | 43 | / |
| Øyra | 67 | 41 | / |
| Irgo | 67 | 40 | / |
| Đira | 67 | 37 | / |
| Yras | 67 | 36 | / |
| Oyra | 67 | 36 | / |
| Yrha | 67 | 36 | / |
| Irengga | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uira | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ijra | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ysra | 67 | 12 | / |
| Girenga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yroa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eyra | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jyra | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iring'a | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hiringa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yraa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uyra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yrah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irengai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiregha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Áira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ytra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yraj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yitrach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jirenga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrgo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yirga
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