Yowe Surname
Approximately 428 people bear this surname
Yowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 182 | 1:44,801 | 5,515 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Venezuela | 16 | 1:1,887,755 | 23,347 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Yowe (265) may also be a first name.
Yowe Demographics
Average Yowe Salary in
United States
$29,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yowe is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Yowe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yowe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 691,116th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 17,026,976 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 46 percent of Yowe live; 44 percent live in Oceania Islands and 44 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yowe is also the 546,451st most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 265 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 44,801. In Papua New Guinea Yowe is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 37 percent reside, Enga, where 18 percent reside and Western, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Yowe is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.
Yowe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Yowe has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 527 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yowe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Yowe last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
Yowe earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.92% less than the national average, earning $29,375 USD per year.
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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 Yowe
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