Yarawa Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Yarawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Yarawa (140) may also be a first name.
Yarawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yarawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yarawa is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yarawa? popularity and diffusion
Yarawa is the 2,091,648th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Yarawa reside; 73 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 73 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 781,395th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 140 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 148,249. In Papua New Guinea Yarawa is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 73 percent live and Milne Bay, where 27 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyarawa | 92 | 23 | / |
| Yarawad | 92 | 6 | / |
| Yaraswa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Yaarawa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yarawua | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yarava | 83 | 1,231 | / |
| Yarawi | 83 | 61 | / |
| Jarawa | 83 | 51 | / |
| Yarawe | 83 | 29 | / |
| Yaraba | 83 | 20 | / |
| Yarowa | 83 | 19 | / |
| Yarewa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Yaarava | 77 | 72 | / |
| Yarahua | 77 | 66 | / |
| Yaraeva | 77 | 62 | / |
| Yaravad | 77 | 50 | / |
| Yoraway | 77 | 35 | / |
| Jaurawa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Jaraway | 77 | 9 | / |
| Yaraavi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Yaravat | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yaroway | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yarrava | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yarabah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jarajwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Eharawa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yarouwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yarowau | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yarabha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jarawea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yaravas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jarawai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yarabaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yargowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yarawou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaravaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yarovaia | 71 | 8,882 | / |
| Yarovaya | 71 | 8,524 | / |
| Yotrawat | 71 | 280 | / |
| Yarabhai | 71 | 36 | / |
| Yosrawas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jarraway | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yatrawee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yarravat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yatravat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaraswat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaraba | 67 | 16,840 | / |
| Yarova | 67 | 2,227 | / |
| Yarowe | 67 | 1,374 | / |
| Jarava | 67 | 1,169 | / |
| Yaroba | 67 | 733 | / |
| Yarabi | 67 | 292 | / |
| Yarabe | 67 | 253 | / |
| Jarowa | 67 | 76 | / |
| Yareva | 67 | 71 | / |
| Yorowa | 67 | 71 | / |
| Jarawi | 67 | 68 | / |
| Yaravi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Yarowo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Yarowy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yoraba | 67 | 12 | / |
| Iorawa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yarewo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yaraby | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yarowi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yarave | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jarawo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yarabé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyaravai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Earava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yar'gouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yarabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaaraabhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorawi | 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
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yarawa
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