Yewo Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Yewo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yewo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yewo (1,498) may also be a first name.

Yewo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yewo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Yewo is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yewo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname Yewo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Yewo live; 74 percent live in Central Africa and 74 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 200,904th most commonly held forename at a global level, borne by 1,498 people.

It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yewou8996/
Yewoh8988/
Yewoi8919/
Yiewo8915/
Yiewou8040/
Oiyewo805/
Ayiewo801/
Hyewoo801/
Yewa751,164/
Yebo751,118/
Yevo75207/
Jewo75183/
Yywo754/
Ewwo751/
Yewá751/
Ewoj751/
Yewouss731/
Yeswoit731/
Yebou672,810/
Yevoo67559/
Jehwo67162/
Yewah67108/
Yeboi6753/
Ehiwo6746/
Yevou6745/
Yiwoh6725/
Jewoh6724/
Yewua6714/
Jiewo6710/
Jewho678/
Yevoh677/
Gewoh675/
Ewuho674/
Yiewa673/
Yehuo673/
Ewouh673/
Gewou673/
Yiebo672/
Yehwa671/
Ewhoh671/
Hiewo671/
Jewod671/
Yesuo671/
Jewou671/
Jewuo671/
Jaywo671/
Yewat671/
Ehwoi671/
Jeewo671/
Ehewo671/
Ehwou671/
Yewaa671/

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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 Yewo
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