Yoweri Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
Yoweri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 151 | 1:258,538 | 19,000 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Iraq | 58 | 1:603,822 | 9,381 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Yoweri (14,835) may also be a first name.
Yoweri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoweri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yoweri (Arabic: يويري) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoweri? popularity and diffusion
It is the 742,570th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Yoweri are found; 43 percent are found in East Africa and 36 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 46,738th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 14,835 people.
Yoweri is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 258,538. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 14 percent reside, Kibaale District, where 12 percent reside and Kampala District, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 27 percent reside and Iraq, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yosweri | 92 | 13 | / |
| Oyoweri | 92 | 2 | / |
| Yoweeri | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ayoweri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yowari | 83 | 906 | / |
| Yaweri | 83 | 8 | / |
| Yowera | 83 | 5 | / |
| Yowere | 83 | 3 | / |
| Joweri | 83 | 3 | / |
| Yowery | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yowori | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yowarei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oyowere | 77 | 3 | / |
| Eyowere | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oyowiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayowere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yowhari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Joeri | 73 | 20 | / |
| Iyeri | 73 | 18 | / |
| Yeari | 73 | 12 | / |
| Yeyri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eoeri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jouweiri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yovera | 67 | 17,999 | / |
| Yaberi | 67 | 513 | / |
| Yawari | 67 | 499 | / |
| Yaouri | 67 | 185 | / |
| Jowari | 67 | 76 | / |
| Yovari | 67 | 68 | / |
| Jowera | 67 | 47 | / |
| Yayeri | 67 | 46 | / |
| Yawiri | 67 | 40 | / |
| Jhoeri | 67 | 35 | / |
| Yaveri | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jaweri | 67 | 22 | / |
| Jowere | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yobiri | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yawera | 67 | 13 | / |
| Youere | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yoware | 67 | 12 | / |
| Iyieri | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jayeri | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yoyori | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yejari | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yawere | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yawori | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yeyeri | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iyyori | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jowery | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iiyori | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ojueri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jiyeri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoyere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joberi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yieiri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Youera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joveri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iowari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joueri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyeri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuyeri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yehari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yheiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yajeri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giyeri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geyori | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eoerio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yawery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeariy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeargi | 67 | 0 | / |
Yoweri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yoweri in the Arabic language | ||
| يويري | ywyry | - |
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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 Yoweri
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