Yawo Surname
Approximately 3,044 people bear this surname
Yawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,995 | 1:3,633 | 578 |
| Nigeria | 637 | 1:278,089 | 15,740 |
| Papua New Guinea | 263 | 1:31,003 | 3,561 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Yawo (49,215) may also be a first name.
Yawo Demographics
Average Yawo Salary in
United States
$33,993 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yawo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yawo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yawo occurs most in Togo. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yawo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 145,777th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,394,069 people. The surname Yawo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Yawo live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 18,753rd most frequent given name globally, borne by 49,215 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Togo, where it is held by 1,995 people, or 1 in 3,633. Other than Togo Yawo occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.
Yawo Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Yawo earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 24.26% less than the national average, earning R 179,976 per year and in United States they earn 21.22% less than the national average, earning $33,993 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaawo | 89 | 161 | / |
| Yawou | 89 | 76 | / |
| Yawoo | 89 | 19 | / |
| Yawoi | 89 | 9 | / |
| Yahwo | 89 | 7 | / |
| Yawoh | 89 | 6 | / |
| Yawoa | 89 | 5 | / |
| Yaweo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yawoy | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yawho | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yawwo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yawuo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hyawo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yaswot | 80 | 14 | / |
| Yawoot | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yawood | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ayiawo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yawous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hyawou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yawa | 75 | 19,685 | / |
| Yabo | 75 | 12,498 | / |
| Jawo | 75 | 10,738 | / |
| Yavo | 75 | 7,377 | / |
| Yowo | 75 | 185 | / |
| Yauo | 75 | 28 | / |
| Iawo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayyawoo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ayiawou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yaywood | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yasuo | 67 | 3,453 | / |
| Jaiwo | 67 | 365 | / |
| Yabou | 67 | 319 | / |
| Yawah | 67 | 178 | / |
| Yaboi | 67 | 84 | / |
| Yowou | 67 | 61 | / |
| Oyowo | 67 | 53 | / |
| Yavou | 67 | 51 | / |
| Yaveo | 67 | 38 | / |
| Jawoh | 67 | 37 | / |
| Yaboy | 67 | 32 | / |
| Yawua | 67 | 29 | / |
| Yowoi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Yiawa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yavoh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jaawo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yaawa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jawoo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jawwo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jawop | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jyawa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jawoi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yahwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yawha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yaabo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jyabo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jawos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yaboo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayowo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ajowo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yavoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hiawo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yaboj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yawaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehawo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hyawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jawuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jawoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jawou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yabuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ijawo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ihawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eeawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yawwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yavoï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yasvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yowot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaïwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yabho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yowoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaywo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yasswood | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Yawo
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