Yewen Surname
Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname
Yewen Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Jevan'; v. Jevon.
Yevan de Yhtefelt, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Heine fil. Yevan, Salop.
Yewen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 928 | 1:142,510 | 14,083 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Taiwan | 19 | 1:1,233,934 | 8,385 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 47 | 1:518,625 | 27,981 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Yewen (278) may also be a first name.
Yewen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Jevan'; v. Jevon.
Yevan de Yhtefelt, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Heine fil. Yevan, Salop.
For Ewen, Ewan, q.v.
Yewen Demographics
Average Yewen Salary in
Canada
$66,109 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Yewen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yewen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yewen occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yewen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yewen is the 341,074th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,766,524 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Yewen are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Yewen is also the 532,586th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 278 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 928 people, or 1 in 142,510. In Indonesia Yewen is most numerous in: West Papua, where 95 percent live and Papua, where 5 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Yewen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Yewen has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Yewen surname decreased 47 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yewen Last Name Statistics demography
Yewen earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 33.06% more than the national average, earning $66,109 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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