Yiwa Surname

259,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Yiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia9351:141,44313,991
Thailand4901:144,16022,618
Nigeria501:3,542,855104,248
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Yiwa (684) may also be a first name.

Yiwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yiwa occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yiwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yiwa is the 259,916th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,819,806 people. The last name Yiwa is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Yiwa reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 61 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 316,415th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 684 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 935 people, or 1 in 141,443. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 92 percent are found, East Java, where 3 percent are found and Bali, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia Yiwa exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 32 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Yiwa Last Name Statistics demography

Yiwa earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 115.59% more than the national average, earning R 512,316 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yihwa891/
Yiwai891/
Yiwap891/
Yiwat891/
Iwa867,431/
Ywa8633/
Yiswau801/
Yihhwa801/
Iwai7577,226/
Oiwa7517,800/
Jiwa754,499/
Hiwa752,877/
Aiwa751,321/
Iway751,190/
Aywa75735/
Ihwa75436/
Yiba75417/
Iwah75332/
Oywa75189/
Yway75156/
Yiwe75120/
Yiva7573/
Eiwa7560/
Iwua7556/
Yiwo7554/
Iwau7543/
Ijwa7536/
Iwha7523/
Ywai7515/
Iwaa7511/
Ywah7510/
Yiwi759/
Ywua756/
Iwwa755/
Ywaa754/
Iewa753/
Uywa752/
Uiwa752/
Iwaś752/
Ywap752/
Iwea752/
Eywa752/
Jywa751/
Hywa751/
Yiua751/
Ywau751/
Iwać751/
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Ywad751/
Ywwa751/
Yhwa751/
Yiwj751/
Iwga751/
Haiwa67834/
Heiwa67298/
Jijwa67177/
Iwaay67175/
Yiwei67172/
Haywa67165/
Iwach67128/
Iwaha6796/
Jiwai6783/
Iwais6771/
Iwaid6766/
Hiwai6742/
Yihua6741/
Yisua6739/
Aiwai6726/
Ahywa6724/
Ihwah6721/
Yibai6721/
Hiway6721/
Iwasz6719/
Iwuha6717/
Hoywa6717/
Iwacz6717/
Jiwah6716/
Aiwau6712/
Jiway6710/
Iswua679/
Iweas678/
Iwaia678/
Jiwua677/
Yiwou677/
Uiwai677/
Hoiwa676/
Iewua676/
Hiwau676/
Iweah675/
Ihwai675/
Giwua674/
Aywua674/
Ywuha674/
Aywwa674/
Yiwis673/
Aiway673/
Iwuah673/
Hiwas673/
Hiwap673/
Yiwit672/
Aihwa672/
Hiwaa672/
Hiwaj672/
Oiwah672/
Iwaah672/
Hiwua672/
Ijwau672/
Eiwat672/
Yiwot672/
Jihwa671/
Jiwaj671/
Jiwwa671/
Heywa671/
Hiwha671/
Aiwaj671/
Yowea671/
Uyway671/
Uiwea671/
Iwwat671/
Iwaht671/
Yivga671/
Iwuaa671/
Iwuoa671/
Eiwua671/
Eywha671/
Yibha671/
Iwaat671/
Iwadh671/
Iwats671/
Jywai671/
Oywaa671/
Oiwai671/
Ywahe671/
Yojwa671/
Yivat671/
Yiweu671/
Yiwho671/
Yiwoz671/
Yiwuo671/
Aywah671/
Eiwai671/
Hywat671/
Ywais671/
Yibau671/
Oiwas671/
Uhywa671/
Ywaaz671/
Ywaia671/
Yowaï671/
Yiwjp671/
Aiwah671/
Eiwha671/
Iwahe671/
Iwhga671/
Jiwha671/
Iszwa671/

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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 Yiwa
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