Yowanis Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Yowanis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 124 | 1:65,756 | 8,577 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yowanis (55) may also be a first name.
Yowanis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yowanis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yowanis occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yowanis? popularity and diffusion
Yowanis is the 1,596,935th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Yowanis are found; 98 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 98 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,336,256th most widely held forename globally, held by 55 people.
The surname Yowanis is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 65,756. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 20 percent reside, Southern Highlands, where 20 percent reside and Chimbu, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yowhanis | 93 | 4 | / |
| Yawanis | 86 | 89 | / |
| Youanis | 86 | 28 | / |
| Yowanes | 86 | 23 | / |
| Jowanis | 86 | 8 | / |
| Yovanis | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yobanis | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yowanys | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yowhanes | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yosvanis | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jowanise | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yowhannes | 75 | 10 | / |
| Jovanis | 71 | 38 | / |
| Jawanis | 71 | 18 | / |
| Youanes | 71 | 13 | / |
| Yovanes | 71 | 9 | / |
| Yovanic | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jowanes | 71 | 4 | / |
| Iowanes | 71 | 3 | / |
| Iouanis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jobanis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Youonis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yavanis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yawanes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yovanys | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jowanoisch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giovanis | 67 | 859 | / |
| Geovanis | 67 | 26 | / |
| Youhanes | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jouvanis | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yovanich | 67 | 15 | / |
| Youhanic | 67 | 8 | / |
| Youannes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yawanees | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jovanise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youhaniz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Yowanis
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