Yiwani Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Yiwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yiwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1711:316,82930,013
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Yiwani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yiwani occurs most in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yiwani? popularity and diffusion

Yiwani is the 1,305,105th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name Yiwani occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Yiwani are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Yiwani is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 316,829. In South Africa Yiwani is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 76 percent reside, Western Cape, where 20 percent reside and Gauteng, where 2 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Yiwani Last Name Statistics demography

Yiwani earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.3% less than the national average, earning R 122,856 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yieswani861/
Yivani833/
Yewani831/
Gijwani773/
Jaiwani772/
Jaywani772/
Yoywani771/
Yhiwana771/
Yewanyi771/
Ihiwani771/
Ieswani771/
Jiiwani771/
Jaiswani71142/
Jaiwanit717/
Jaiwwani711/
Yoyhwani711/
Jewani67256/
Yewana67150/
Ehwani6781/
Eivani6720/
Jaiwahnit674/
Jaiwahnid674/
Ewanyi674/
Yevani674/
Yewane674/
Eweani672/
Iivani671/
Jhaiwanit671/
Ewuani671/
Ejwani671/
Iywana671/
Ehiewanie671/
Ewaani671/
Jaishwani671/

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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 Yiwani
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