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 in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yushaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yushaw is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Yushaw are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yushaw is also the 527,582nd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 282 people.

Yushaw is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,002,299. Outside of Ghana this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs 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
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  • 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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