Yalawan Surname
3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Yalawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
Yalawan (30) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalawan | 86 | 35 | / |
| Yalowan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yalaban | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yalavand | 80 | 10 | / |
| Yalawong | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yalavant | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ijalawan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jalawanh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yalavane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yalabahan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yallahuan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jalavan | 71 | 36 | / |
| Jalaban | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jalowan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yolewan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jalavand | 67 | 206 | / |
| Jalavane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Joliawan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jahlahhwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jalawoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jallaban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jalabain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yalgovan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jalabhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jalavant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhalaivan | 63 | 39 | / |
| Ehalaivan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Yallaboin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Eahalaivan | 59 | 6 | / |
| Yalovanova | 59 | 1 | / |
| Jhalavam | 53 | 3 | / |
| Jalovane | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jhalaivam | 50 | 1 | / |
| Joolawong | 50 | 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 Yalawan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis