Yeu Surname
Approximately 11,031 people bear this surname
Yeu Surname Definition:
(English) 1 vars. of Yew, q.v.
2 Dweller by one of the Rivers Yeo [a prothetic form of Old English eá, stream, river] John atte Yo, Yoo.—Soms. Subsidy-Roll, A.D. 1327.
3 (rarely) descendants of the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Eáwa, Eówa [prob.
Read More About This SurnameYeu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 9,956 | 1:9,306 | 263 |
| Malaysia | 265 | 1:111,299 | 7,450 |
| Hong Kong | 197 | 1:37,236 | 652 |
| United States | 183 | 1:1,980,650 | 127,499 |
| Ivory Coast | 110 | 1:209,738 | 8,837 |
| Singapore | 56 | 1:98,352 | 4,171 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| South Korea | 6 | 1:8,540,043 | 1,433 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Brunei | 5 | 1:83,746 | 1,811 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Yeu (42,177) may also be a first name.
Yeu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 vars. of Yew, q.v.
2 Dweller by one of the Rivers Yeo [a prothetic form of Old English eá, stream, river] John atte Yo, Yoo.—Soms. Subsidy-Roll, A.D. 1327.
3 (rarely) descendants of the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Eáwa, Eówa [prob. from Old English eáw, eów, m., a (male) sheep, rather than from Old English œw, law, scripture, (religious) ceremony] A Eáwa or Eówa was a brother of Penda, the 7th-cent. king of Mercia.
Yeu Demographics
Average Yeu Salary in
United States
$46,621 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yeu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yeu (Marathi: येउ) is carried by more people in Vietnam than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 46,967th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 660,642 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Yeu reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Viet-Asia. Yeu is also the 21,282nd most widespread given name on earth It is held by 42,177 people.
This surname is most widely held in Vietnam, where it is carried by 9,956 people, or 1 in 9,306. In Vietnam it is most prevalent in: Southeast, where 27 percent live, Red River Delta, where 22 percent live and Northeast, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Vietnam Yeu exists in 39 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent live and Hong Kong, where 2 percent live.
Yeu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Yeu surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Yeu earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.05% more than the national average, earning $46,621 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.66% more than the national average, earning $62,432 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeou | 86 | 245 | / |
| Yeju | 86 | 133 | / |
| Yehu | 86 | 69 | / |
| Yeyu | 86 | 56 | / |
| Yeau | 86 | 23 | / |
| Yeup | 86 | 9 | / |
| Yeiu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yeeu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yeuz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yeut | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yehou | 75 | 894 | / |
| Yejju | 75 | 445 | / |
| Yehui | 75 | 57 | / |
| Yieju | 75 | 37 | / |
| Yeust | 75 | 14 | / |
| Aiyeu | 75 | 11 | / |
| Yeuch | 75 | 10 | / |
| Yeeue | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yeyue | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ayyeu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeouh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyeux | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyieu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hyeju | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeaud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeaux | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yehuh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geu | 67 | 4,954 | / |
| Ieu | 67 | 2,789 | / |
| Eju | 67 | 1,156 | / |
| Iyu | 67 | 526 | / |
| Yejjou | 67 | 136 | / |
| Yju | 67 | 57 | / |
| Yyu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Eou | 67 | 15 | / |
| E'U | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yehous | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aiyeju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yiehus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yehoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoayeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heuyeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyeiju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yehouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayieju | 67 | 1 | / |
Yeu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yeu in the Marathi language | ||
| येउ | ye'u | 77.78 |
| येउू | yeuu | 11.11 |
| येऊ | ye'u | 11.11 |
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