Yaoui Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Yaoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 173 | 1:106,082 | 3,243 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Yaoui (23) may also be a first name.
Yaoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yaoui has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaoui? popularity and diffusion
It is the 950,707th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Yaoui live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yaoui is also the 2,239,265th most common forename on earth It is held by 23 people.
Yaoui is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 106,082. In Burkina Faso it is mostly found in: Centre-Sud Region, where 70 percent are found, Centre Region, where 27 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Burkina Faso this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 27 percent are found and Niger, where 8 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 Yaoui
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