Youw Surname
Approximately 1,060 people bear this surname
Youw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,043 | 1:126,797 | 12,757 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Youw (10) may also be a first name.
Youw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Youw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Youw is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Youw? popularity and diffusion
Youw is the 345,372nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,875,043 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 87 percent of Youw live; 87 percent live in Oceania Islands and 87 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Youw is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 10 people.
The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,043 people, or 1 in 126,797. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Papua, where 88 percent live, West Java, where 9 percent live and Riau, where 2 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Youw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Youw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Youw last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youwe | 89 | 164 | / |
| Youswf | 80 | 10 | / |
| Youwpp | 80 | 2 | / |
| Youhwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yoyuwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Youb | 75 | 5,314 | / |
| Youv | 75 | 553 | / |
| Yauw | 75 | 533 | / |
| Youf | 75 | 131 | / |
| Yaow | 75 | 16 | / |
| Yoow | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yousswf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yousf | 67 | 8,556 | / |
| Yauwe | 67 | 425 | / |
| Yaoub | 67 | 41 | / |
| Youfe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yahuw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yoyuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yauvw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yauws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yooub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youvs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yohow | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Youw
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis