Yuwas Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Yuwas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Yuwas (24) may also be a first name.
Yuwas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yuwas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yuwas is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yuwas? popularity and diffusion
Yuwas is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Yuwas reside; 85 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 85 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Yuwas is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 24 people.
It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 70 percent reside and Central, where 30 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Yuwas
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