Yaniwa Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Yaniwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 41 | 1:3,118,153 | 33,477 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Yaniwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaniwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yaniwa occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaniwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,876,555th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. Yaniwa is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Yaniwa reside; 89 percent reside in East Asia and 89 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
It is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 3,118,153. In Japan Yaniwa is most frequent in: Okayama Prefecture, where 95 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 2 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 2 percent reside. Barring Japan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yanaiwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yaniva | 83 | 55 | / |
| Yaniba | 83 | 23 | / |
| Yanewa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Janiwa | 83 | 19 | / |
| Yanhwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaniwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yoniwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yanuwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yanieva | 77 | 199 | / |
| Yanewai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ajoniwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yanaiva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yanitva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Janiway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Yaneewat | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jianiwat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yanaivap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yanibhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yaneva | 67 | 10,501 | / |
| Yanibo | 67 | 224 | / |
| Yanhua | 67 | 121 | / |
| Janiva | 67 | 85 | / |
| Janewa | 67 | 75 | / |
| Yanhui | 67 | 74 | / |
| Janiba | 67 | 71 | / |
| Janjwa | 67 | 63 | / |
| Yanyva | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yoniba | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yanewe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Janhwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yanibe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yanevi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yanibi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yanive | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joniwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoniwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yanuwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yonewa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaneba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ianuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoniva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jianiwatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Januwa | 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 Yaniwa
- 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