Yunwe Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Yunwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 113 | 1:183,797 | 19,288 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yunwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yunwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yunwe has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Yunwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yunwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yunwe is the 1,701,480th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. Yunwe is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Yunwe are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 87 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 183,797. In Cameroon Yunwe is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 65 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 15 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yunwei | 91 | 9 | / |
| Younwe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yunweh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yuhnwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yunwep | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yunw | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yuinweh | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jyunwei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yunwa | 80 | 39 | / |
| Yunue | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yunwi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yunbe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yumwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yunoue | 73 | 447 | / |
| Junwei | 73 | 243 | / |
| Ayonwe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Yunver | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ihunwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Junwee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yuhnwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hyunbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Younue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yunues | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yunhwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Junw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiunwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jun'wei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Younueh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giunwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyunhwa | 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
- 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 Yunwe
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