Yewoh Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yewoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yewoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon861:241,50123,877
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yewoh (151) may also be a first name.

Yewoh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yewoh is most common in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yewoh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,994,173rd most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Yewoh is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yewoh are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 749,223rd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 151 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 241,501. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 80 percent live, Southwest Region, where 17 percent live and Littoral Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yewo89104/
Yewah80108/
Yewou8096/
Yiwoh8025/
Jewoh8024/
Yewoi8019/
Yiewo8015/
Yevoh807/
Gewoh805/
Ewouh803/
Ewhoh801/
Jehwoh73234/
Yiewou7340/
Jyewah736/
Yebouh735/
Oiyewo735/
Ehiwoh733/
Yeouho732/
Jeuwoh732/
Yehwah732/
Yeiwah731/
Ayiewo731/
Yewwah731/
Yewuha731/
Hyewoo731/
Yhewha731/
Jewhoh731/
Yewa671,164/
Yebo671,118/
Yevo67207/
Jewo67183/
Yywo674/
Jeewoth674/
Ewwo671/
Ewoj671/
Yewouss671/
Yewá671/
Yeswoit671/

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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 Yewoh
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