Yalawe Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Yalawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Yalawe (11) may also be a first name.
Yalawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yalawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yalawe is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Yalawe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yalawe? popularity and diffusion
Yalawe is the 1,343,156th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Yalawe live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent given name internationally, held by 11 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 470,571. Outside of The DR Congo Yalawe is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Yalawe
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