Yawusa Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Yawusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Yawusa (68) may also be a first name.
Yawusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yawusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yawusa occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yawusa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,333,370th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Yawusa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yawusa live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yawusa is also the 1,181,159th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 68 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 4,542,122. In Nigeria Yawusa is most prevalent in: Gombe, where 21 percent live, Yobe, where 21 percent live and Zamfara, where 21 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yawussa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yawuza | 83 | 86 | / |
| Yawosa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Yawisa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Yawusi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jawusa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yawisau | 77 | 44 | / |
| Yabusha | 77 | 11 | / |
| Yawisai | 77 | 9 | / |
| Yahwuza | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yabusai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yawouza | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hyawuza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaboussa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jawuza | 67 | 131 | / |
| Yavisa | 67 | 106 | / |
| Yawoza | 67 | 63 | / |
| Jabusa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yawuce | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jawosa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yabuse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yavosa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yobusa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jawuse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jawuja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yawoussou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yawosi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yabuza | 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 Yawusa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis