Yawae Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Yawae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
Yawae (11) may also be a first name.
Yawae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yawae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yawae occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yawae? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,055,934th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Yawae is predominantly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Yawae live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yawae is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 11 people.
It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 239,815. In Papua New Guinea Yawae is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 97 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 3 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiawae | 91 | 4 | / |
| Yawaiye | 83 | 29 | / |
| Yawoe | 80 | 52 | / |
| Jawae | 80 | 36 | / |
| Yowae | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yavae | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eawae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hayiawae | 77 | 566 | / |
| Iawaet | 73 | 33 | / |
| Jahwae | 73 | 29 | / |
| Jawahe | 73 | 21 | / |
| Yawoua | 73 | 13 | / |
| Jawaee | 73 | 10 | / |
| Jeawae | 73 | 9 | / |
| Yawaua | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ijawae | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jawaet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayiawaer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yahwheh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yawohai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yawahid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahwoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yabaheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jawwaed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahawae | 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 Yawae
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