Yamawe Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Yamawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Yamawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yamawe is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamawe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,274,477th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 72 percent of Yamawe live; 72 percent live in Oceania Islands and 72 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Yamawe is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Enga, where 56 percent reside and East Sepik, where 44 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 25 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
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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
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