Yauwe Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Yauwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 424 | 1:19,230 | 1,965 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Yauwe (160) may also be a first name.
Yauwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yauwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yauwe is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yauwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 694,796th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,147,167 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Yauwe live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 725,185th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 160 people.
Yauwe is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 424 people, or 1 in 19,230. In Papua New Guinea Yauwe is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 44 percent reside, Chimbu, where 39 percent reside and National Capital District, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yauwei | 91 | 11 | / |
| Yauw | 89 | 533 | / |
| Youwe | 80 | 164 | / |
| Yauwa | 80 | 114 | / |
| Yauve | 80 | 26 | / |
| Yauwi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yaube | 80 | 7 | / |
| Yaowe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yahuw | 80 | 3 | / |
| Youweh | 73 | 58 | / |
| Youwei | 73 | 53 | / |
| Yaowei | 73 | 23 | / |
| Yaouwa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Youwet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yoyuwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Youhwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Youswe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaoube | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ioyuwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaeuwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaubee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyiauw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Youwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yauwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Youw | 67 | 1,060 | / |
| Yahoube | 67 | 2 | / |
| You'wei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yauchue | 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 Yauwe
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