Yewu Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yewu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yewu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan3181:73,726755
China181:75,962,3094,162
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yewu (68) may also be a first name.

Yewu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yewu is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yewu.

How Common Is The Last Name Yewu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 785,023rd most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 20,243,183 people. The surname Yewu is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Yewu live; 93 percent live in East Asia and 93 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Yewu is also the 1,181,159th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 68 people.

Yewu is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is held by 318 people, or 1 in 73,726. In Taiwan Yewu is most numerous in: Kaohsiung City, where 21 percent reside, Taoyuan City, where 17 percent reside and Tainan City, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Taiwan Yewu occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in China, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Yewu Last Name Statistics demography

Yewu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.91% less than the national average, earning R 33,492 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yewou8996/
Yewuh892/
Yiewou8040/
Yewuha801/
Yewhui801/
Yevu753,342/
Yebu75617/
Jewu75189/
Ewgu7541/
Ehwu7517/
Ewhu7511/
Ewuy751/
Iewu751/
Iywu751/
Ewuj751/
Yewouss731/
Yebou672,810/
Ihewu6790/
Yevou6745/
Yiwuh6724/
Yebui6712/
Iyweu674/
Jiewu674/
Geywu673/
Ewouh673/
Gewou673/
Yevuh672/
Giywu671/
Ewwwu671/
Ehwou671/
Geweu671/
Yevuz671/
Yebeu671/
Ijewu671/
Jewou671/
Jeweu671/

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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
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  • 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 Yewu
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