Yriga Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

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

Yriga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yriga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso421:436,9556,467
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Yriga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yriga occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yriga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Yriga is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Yriga live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Yriga is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 436,955. In Burkina Faso Yriga is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 81 percent reside and Centre-Est Region, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Burkina Faso it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 9 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yrigay9121/
Yiriga9116/
Yirigea8368/
Eriga801,329/
Iriga80261/
Yrigo8049/
Geriga732,662/
Heriga73512/
Yirigi73249/
Irigha73229/
Erigha73141/
Hiriga73115/
Oiriga7385/
Irigea7368/
Eriega7362/
Etriga7347/
Giriga7326/
Irigay7323/
Erhiga7322/
Yrigoy7321/
Irriga7320/
Euriga7318/
Erigga7314/
Erigas7313/
Erigat7313/
Irigai7312/
Erigah7311/
Yirigo738/
Yrygay737/
Eeriga736/
Irigau735/
Jiriga733/
Yirega732/
Ireiga731/
Eiriga731/
Erriga731/
Ajriga731/
Yirige731/
Yregas731/
Ereiga731/
Ieriga731/
Yrigou731/
Yreige731/
Itriga731/
Yorigo731/
Eriegha67126/
Herriga6750/
Yirigoz6721/
Jirigay6710/
Girigay679/
Eyrigoz673/
Eriegah673/
Gerriga672/
Irrigha671/
Esreiga671/
Irrigay671/
Erijgha671/
Erhigha671/
Heriega671/
Gereiga671/
Gerigga671/
Gerigay671/
Iorhiga671/
Girigau671/
Girigah671/
Yirigui671/
Jeeriga671/
Herigat670/

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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 Yriga
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