Yenwa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Yenwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Yenwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yenwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yenwa occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yenwa? popularity and diffusion
Yenwa is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Yenwa is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Yenwa are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Excluding The DR Congo it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yenwat | 91 | 6 | / |
| Yenwah | 91 | 6 | / |
| Yenwo | 80 | 118 | / |
| Yenwi | 80 | 15 | / |
| Enwha | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yemwa | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yenua | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yenwe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Enwaa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yenba | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jenwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Enwga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijenwa | 73 | 211 | / |
| Ehinwa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ihenwa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Enwaya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jenwai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yenhua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yenwei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jenhwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Enweau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yenwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yenuas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Enwaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yenwie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yennba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yinwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeanwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jenwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yenweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Enua | 67 | 151 | / |
| Ayienwi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Enva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iyonwah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Enwy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iheunwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jennway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayienba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehienwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gehnway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jennhwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yenwood | 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
- 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 Yenwa
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