Yarbrough

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Habitational surname, from Yarborough and Yarburgh in Lincolnshire, from a compound of Old English eorþe (earth) + burh (stronghold).

Proper noun[edit]

Yarbrough (plural Yarbroughs)

  1. A surname from Old English.
  2. An unincorporated community in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Yarbrough is the 1441st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 24749 individuals. Yarbrough is most common among White (70.61%) and Black/African American (23.73%) individuals.

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