Yewel Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Yewel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Yewel (17) may also be a first name.
Yewel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yewel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yewel is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yewel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Yewel reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 17 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Gombe, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.
Yewel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Yewel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yewell | 91 | 393 | / |
| Yewele | 91 | 7 | / |
| Yewl | 89 | 0 | / |
| Jewel | 80 | 63,347 | / |
| Yebel | 80 | 118 | / |
| Yewil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ehwel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jewell | 73 | 42,443 | / |
| Jewele | 73 | 66 | / |
| Yeuell | 73 | 25 | / |
| Jeswel | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jeweel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yesuel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jewwel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoewll | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jewelt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeweil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jewuel | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ewelll | 73 | 0 | / |
| Iewell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hiewel | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jeweal | 73 | 0 | / |
| Yewlett | 67 | 29 | / |
| Jewl | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jewelle | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yevl | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yebl | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ewyl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeewell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yywl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejwl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jehweel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeshuel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaywell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jewwell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayswel | 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 Yewel
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