Yorof Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Yorof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Yorof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yorof Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yorof is most common in Malaysia. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yorof? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Yorof is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yorof are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
Yorof is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Yorof is most numerous in: Sabah, where 100 percent are found. Beside Malaysia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uzbekistan, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoroff | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yrof | 89 | 4 | / |
| Yorgoff | 83 | 8 | / |
| Yorov | 80 | 16,553 | / |
| Yorow | 80 | 4 | / |
| Eyrof | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yoraf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yarof | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yorova | 73 | 16,519 | / |
| Yorgov | 73 | 747 | / |
| Yorhov | 73 | 128 | / |
| Yorowa | 73 | 71 | / |
| Eyroff | 73 | 51 | / |
| Jotrof | 73 | 45 | / |
| Joroff | 73 | 43 | / |
| Yaroof | 73 | 12 | / |
| Yaroff | 73 | 12 | / |
| Yhorov | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yarofe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yasrof | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yotrov | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yohraf | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yarouf | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oirofe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iorgof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoroov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yorgova | 67 | 875 | / |
| Yaarouf | 67 | 673 | / |
| Yorhova | 67 | 118 | / |
| Yrov | 67 | 28 | / |
| Eorgoff | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yhorova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Georoff | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jouroff | 67 | 6 | / |
| Giourof | 67 | 6 | / |
| Irof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojtroff | 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
- 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 Yorof
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