Yarwan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Yarwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Yarwan (78) may also be a first name.
Yarwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yarwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yarwan is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yarwan? popularity and diffusion
Yarwan is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Yarwan reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 78 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 86 percent live and Kogi, where 14 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Yarwan occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 15 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarrwan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yarwant | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jarwan | 83 | 6,452 | / |
| Yarwon | 83 | 129 | / |
| Yarvan | 83 | 81 | / |
| Yaruan | 83 | 7 | / |
| Yarwam | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yarban | 83 | 3 | / |
| Yaruang | 77 | 502 | / |
| Yarvaan | 77 | 71 | / |
| Yarvahn | 77 | 28 | / |
| Jairwan | 77 | 13 | / |
| Yarvant | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yarhuan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yarwoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yarvhan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jarwaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yarwong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jarban | 67 | 4,653 | / |
| Yorwon | 67 | 137 | / |
| Jarvan | 67 | 73 | / |
| Jarwon | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jaruan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yorban | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yarbon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Earvan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yarvam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yarwom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jorwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yarvon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jarwam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iorwan | 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 Yarwan
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