Yalaw Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Yalaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Yalaw (27) may also be a first name.
Yalaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yalaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yalaw is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yalaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yalaw is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Yalaw reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 27 people.
The surname Yalaw is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Barring Ethiopia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 17 percent reside and Yemen, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yalawe | 91 | 166 | / |
| Yallaw | 91 | 0 | / |
| Yatlaw | 91 | 0 | / |
| Yalahaw | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yalav | 80 | 676 | / |
| Yalab | 80 | 390 | / |
| Yalow | 80 | 42 | / |
| Yalaf | 80 | 29 | / |
| Jalaw | 80 | 15 | / |
| Yalova | 73 | 1,015 | / |
| Jallaw | 73 | 239 | / |
| Yallow | 73 | 208 | / |
| Yalowa | 73 | 29 | / |
| Jalawe | 73 | 21 | / |
| Yatlav | 73 | 12 | / |
| Yaslow | 73 | 11 | / |
| Yoolaw | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yalaph | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ehalaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yalowe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yalabh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yalyaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaalav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahlaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yallav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaleuw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jalauw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yatlow | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ihalauw | 67 | 91 | / |
| Yahlova | 67 | 32 | / |
| Yaylova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yooleaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yaalaph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yallowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yalouwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yalyaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yallova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yalgova | 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 Yalaw
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