Yoshuwa Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Yoshuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 294 | 1:251,291 | 23,908 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Yoshuwa (740) may also be a first name.
Yoshuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoshuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yoshuwa (Oriya: େଯାଶୁୱା) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoshuwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 899,940th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yoshuwa reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 302,485th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 740 people.
It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 251,291. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yosuwa | 92 | 48 | / |
| Joshuwa | 86 | 291 | / |
| Yashuwa | 86 | 28 | / |
| Yoshiwa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yochuwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yoshuva | 86 | 1 | / |
| Joshauwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Joshuway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyiosuwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Josuwa | 77 | 36 | / |
| Yosuva | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yasuwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jashuwa | 71 | 144 | / |
| Joshuva | 71 | 89 | / |
| Joshiwa | 71 | 24 | / |
| Joshuba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Yasouwa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Joshuwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Johsuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yasuiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yotsuwet | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yashueva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yassouwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehoshuva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joshouva | 67 | 1 | / |
Yoshuwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yoshuwa in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯାଶୁୱା | eyasuwa | - |
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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 Yoshuwa
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