Yrou Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Yrou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 111 | 1:207,849 | 8,785 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Yrou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yrou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yrou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺮﻭ) has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Yrou.
How Common Is The Last Name Yrou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yrou is the 1,718,748th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Yrou are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 207,849. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 56 percent reside, Montagnes District, where 17 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 12 percent reside. Barring The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 1 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yrou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yrou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺮﻭ | yrw | - |
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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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- 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 Yrou
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