Yelwai Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Yelwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Yelwai (35) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelwaji | 92 | 134 | / |
| Yelwa | 91 | 2,645 | / |
| Yelbai | 83 | 45 | / |
| Yelwei | 83 | 32 | / |
| Yelwat | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yellwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Elwaiy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yelbi | 73 | 2,390 | / |
| Yelua | 73 | 110 | / |
| Elwau | 73 | 54 | / |
| Elwii | 73 | 51 | / |
| Yelwe | 73 | 42 | / |
| Yelvi | 73 | 24 | / |
| Yelba | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jelwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ehlwa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Elhwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Elwua | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ellwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yelva | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jelwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elvai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elwahy | 67 | 585 | / |
| Ellwaa | 67 | 275 | / |
| Ellway | 67 | 187 | / |
| Yelbay | 67 | 108 | / |
| Elwayu | 67 | 70 | / |
| Jelwie | 67 | 30 | / |
| Elwaju | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yelbağ | 67 | 20 | / |
| Elwiyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gelway | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jelvai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yellwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elwaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jelwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yielbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elwuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiylwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elwaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jelwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jelwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elwaay | 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 Yelwai
- 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