Yilwada Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yilwada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yilwada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1751:1,012,24442,687
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Yilwada (13) may also be a first name.

Yilwada Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yilwada is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yilwada? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,290,735th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yilwada reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 1,012,244. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 87 percent reside, Kaduna, where 6 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Yilwada exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yilwatda9361/
Yilwaida931/
Gilwada861/
Hilwada861/
Uihlwada801/
Ilwadi7728/
Elwada772/
Ilwahdi7121/
Ilwadhi7119/
Ailwadi716/
Elwadaa714/
Elwadad714/
Gilwade711/
Ailwadhi6718/
Gillwade674/
Ilwahadi672/
Elwadeea671/

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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 Yilwada
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