Yra Surname

211,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,948 people bear this surname

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

Yra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast6811:33,8782,253
Burkina Faso5481:33,4891,826
Philippines3561:284,37741,050
Haiti1071:99,8504,829
Bolivia1001:106,1644,225
United States861:4,214,639225,501
India161:47,941,586492,263
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Yra (2,740) may also be a first name.

Yra Last Name Facts

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

Yra (Arabic: يراع, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﺭﺍ) has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yra click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yra? popularity and diffusion

It is the 211,639th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,741,040 people. The surname Yra occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Yra live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yra is also the 139,681st most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 2,740 people.

This surname is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 681 people, or 1 in 33,878. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Montagnes District, where 44 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 26 percent are found and Lacs District, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 28 percent are found and The Philippines, where 18 percent are found.

Yra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yra last name are 25.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.95% being registered with the political party.

Yra earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.57% more than the national average, earning $64,106 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yora863,261/
Ayra862,411/
Hyra861,803/
Yray861,650/
Yira861,486/
Yrza86590/
Yrad86171/
Yrra86105/
Yrat8683/
Yrap8650/
Øyra8641/
Yras8636/
Oyra8636/
Yrha8636/
Yrga8635/
Yrai8620/
Ysra8612/
Yroa868/
Eyra867/
Jyra865/
Yraa862/
Uyra862/
Yrah862/
Ytra861/
Yraj861/
Yirga7552,586/
Yorga75932/
Ayraç75347/
Yoray75281/
Eyras75271/
Ayrat75172/
Hyraj75148/
Ayras75123/
Hytra75113/
Yorha75105/
Yirra7596/
Yreah7578/
Eyroa7570/
Yirau7564/
Yorra7559/
Eyrea7557/
Hayra7551/
Ayrad7532/
Ayrau7529/
Ayrea7523/
Uyraç7523/
Yhras7523/
Eyraz7520/
Yirat7520/
Yrach7520/
Yhrai7520/
Hyrat7518/
Ayraz7517/
Goyra7514/
Gayra7513/
Yorea7513/
Aayra7511/
Hyrza7510/
Yisra759/
Yirai757/
Geyra757/
Yraja757/
Yraha756/
Ayrga756/
Hyras756/
Hoyra754/
Heyra753/
Yorai753/
Huyra753/
Hyrad752/
Ayraj752/
Yoraj752/
Uyroa752/
Yojra752/
Yrahe752/
Ysrai752/
Hyray752/
Oeyra752/
Ayrah752/
Yraah752/
Ysrea752/
Yratt751/
Háyra751/
Jytra751/
Yoraa751/
Ysray751/
Yraya751/
Yroha751/
Yiras751/
Ayray751/
Yirha751/
Yrauz751/
Ayroa751/
Yraia751/
Ohyra751/
Yreat750/
Yratz750/
Era6738,954/
Ira6719,470/
Eyraud675,061/
Yro672,336/
Jra67616/
Hoyraz67458/
Hayrat67393/
Ayraud67380/
Yri67292/
Yirrah67280/
Yre67114/
Hoyrat6750/
Gayray6744/
Eyraut6740/
Ayraut6720/
Ayraha6713/
Heyrat6712/
Huyrat6711/
Hyrzha679/
Yorgai678/
Ära678/
Eyreau678/
Hayrah677/
Yrj676/
Hayrad675/
Hayraj674/
Ayreau674/
Hyrach674/
Yoraah674/
Hyratt673/
Yirraa673/
Yry673/
Goyray672/
Gayrai672/
Heyraj671/
Gayraj671/
Yirgaa671/
Gayrah671/
Yrhaya671/
Huyras671/
Wanyra671/
Yoraya671/
Yraije671/
Yitrai671/
Øyraas671/
Éra671/
Eyrach671/
Haytra671/
Yrasth671/
Hyreha671/
Ayreas670/

Yra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﺎﺭﺍyara-
Yra in the Arabic language
يراعyra-

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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 Yra
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