Yoweli Surname
Approximately 814 people bear this surname
Yoweli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 497 | 1:34,445 | 5,098 |
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Tanzania | 121 | 1:437,534 | 30,427 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Yoweli (2,019) may also be a first name.
Yoweli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoweli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yoweli is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoweli? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 424,982nd most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 8,952,759 people. Yoweli occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yoweli are found; 61 percent are found in Southern Africa and 61 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 168,128th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 2,019 people.
The surname Yoweli is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 497 people, or 1 in 34,445. Other than Malawi this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Tanzania, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yowelyi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yowela | 83 | 879 | / |
| Yowali | 83 | 714 | / |
| Yaweli | 83 | 100 | / |
| Yowele | 83 | 17 | / |
| Joweli | 83 | 12 | / |
| Yowely | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ayowele | 77 | 15 | / |
| Yovelia | 77 | 11 | / |
| Jowelli | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ojoweli | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oyowele | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jowelie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yasweli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yowalli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yawelit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Youelie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Joeli | 73 | 666 | / |
| Iyeli | 73 | 540 | / |
| Yoely | 73 | 27 | / |
| Yeali | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yoswilai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Youhesli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yoowilai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yawali | 67 | 277 | / |
| Yawili | 67 | 200 | / |
| Yobele | 67 | 119 | / |
| Yawele | 67 | 112 | / |
| Yowale | 67 | 64 | / |
| Joveli | 67 | 34 | / |
| Iyelih | 67 | 30 | / |
| Yiouselli | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yabeli | 67 | 22 | / |
| Jowele | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jowali | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yajeli | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jobeli | 67 | 9 | / |
| Joelli | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jowela | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yowile | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yaouli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iyieli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yovele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yayeli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joelih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yawela | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yejali | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaweli | 67 | 3 | / |
| Youele | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yovela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yuyeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joelai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yojela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geyeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jowoli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jowili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyoli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yowole | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhoeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeyeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yehali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoelly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yobili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yealie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Yealis | 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 Yoweli
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