Yushaw Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Yushaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yushaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yushaw (282) may also be a first name.

Yushaw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yushaw is found most in Ghana. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yushaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Yushaw reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yushaw is also the 527,582nd most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 282 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,002,299. Excluding Ghana this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 41 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Youshaw9229/
Yusaw912/
Yushaf8312/
Youshaf7712/
Yushova775/
Yushapf771/
Yushaib771/
Geushaw770/
Yusaf736,382/
Yusab7317/
Yusav735/
Yhushova711/
Yuschova711/
Yousaf67506,799/
Yusova671,996/
Yusoph671,535/
Yusaph67136/
Yusauf6753/
Yusaff6743/
Yussaf6740/
Geyushova6732/
Yushof6731/
Yiusaf6716/
Yusofh6715/
Goyushova6711/
Yusaif674/
Hoyushova673/
Yushob673/
Joshaw673/
Yusafe672/
Yuhsaf672/
Yuchow672/
Yushov672/
Uyusaf671/
Yusowf671/
Yousav671/
Yusiaf671/
Yusaaf671/
Oyusaf671/
Jushaf671/

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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 Yushaw
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