Yawing Surname
Approximately 1,291 people bear this surname
Yawing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 1,183 | 1:6,892 | 473 |
| Philippines | 108 | 1:937,391 | 83,277 |
Yawing (720) may also be a first name.
Yawing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yawing Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yawing is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yawing? popularity and diffusion
Yawing is the 295,398th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,644,885 people. The surname Yawing occurs mostly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Yawing live; 92 percent live in Oceania Islands and 92 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yawing is also the 307,588th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 720 people.
It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 1,183 people, or 1 in 6,892. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Morobe, where 84 percent are found, Gulf, where 7 percent are found and Madang, where 5 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yawieng | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yawng | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jawing | 83 | 263 | / |
| Yabing | 83 | 28 | / |
| Yaweng | 83 | 19 | / |
| Yowing | 83 | 15 | / |
| Eawing | 83 | 5 | / |
| Jawaing | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yaweang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yowng | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jaiwaing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jabing | 67 | 286 | / |
| Jaweng | 67 | 172 | / |
| Yobing | 67 | 51 | / |
| Youing | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yabeng | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yoweng | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jowing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youings | 62 | 70 | / |
| Jiabing | 62 | 5 | / |
| Eowings | 62 | 0 | / |
| Ayiabeng | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jaithueng | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jabeng | 50 | 264 | / |
| Jobing | 50 | 87 | / |
| Joweng | 50 | 2 | / |
| Jabink | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Yawing
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