Yoruw Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Micronesia
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Yoruw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yoruw Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Micronesia2491:427127
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Guam11:160,1214,893
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Yoruw Demographics

Average Yoruw Salary in
United States

$29,150 USD

Per year
Rank:
1,001,535 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.41794E-6
Rank: 771,552 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
67.55%
Sample size: 10 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Yoruw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yoruw is more commonly found in Micronesia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yoruw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 945,594th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Yoruw live; 92 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Micronesia.

The surname is most numerous in Micronesia, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 427. In Micronesia Yoruw is most numerous in: Yap, where 100 percent live. Excluding Micronesia Yoruw exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Guam, where 0 percent live.

Yoruw Last Name Statistics demography

Yoruw earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.44% less than the national average, earning $29,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoruwe914/
Oruw891,390/
Yorouwe8312/
Yorub8030/
Yorow804/
Orouw801/
Orhuw801/
Iryouw73103/
Yaruwe7310/
Yourow732/
Yarouw731/
Youraw731/
Oraw6713,394/
Orow671,265/
Orew6711/
Oryw672/
Aruw672/
Oriw671/
Youerew671/
Uruw671/
Iyorrow671/
Yrew671/
Yraw671/
Iriyouw671/
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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 Yoruw
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