Yawana Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Yawana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 402 | 1:45,652 | 2,137 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yawana (138) may also be a first name.
Yawana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yawana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yawana is found most in Burkina Faso. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yawana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 659,458th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 15,981,460 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Yawana reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yawana is also the 787,636th most numerous given name worldwide. It is borne by 138 people.
The last name Yawana is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 402 people, or 1 in 45,652. In Burkina Faso Yawana is most numerous in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 98 percent are found and Centre Region, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso Yawana exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 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
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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 Yawana
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