Yuniwo Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yuniwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yuniwo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon331:629,36647,277
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Yuniwo (243) may also be a first name.

Yuniwo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yuniwo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Yuniwo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Yuniwo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuniwo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yuniwo is the 2,530,696th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Yuniwo reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Yuniwo is also the 573,164th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 243 people.

The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 629,366. In Cameroon Yuniwo is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 91 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 41 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Youniwo923/
Yuniwoh923/
Yuhniwoh861/
Yunuwo831/
Juniwop771/
Yuniwat771/
Yunuwa6763/
Juniwa6714/
Yunhwa671/
Junivo671/

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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 Yuniwo
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