Ywayan Surname

622,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 493 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Ywayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ywayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4901:206,60932,425
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ywayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ywayan is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ywayan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 622,538th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,782,040 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ywayan reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Ywayan is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 490 people, or 1 in 206,609. In The Philippines Ywayan is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 49 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 13 percent live and National Capital Region, where 11 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ewayan831,792/
Iwayan831,371/
Ayvayan7714/
Yweyang7711/
Aybayan779/
Jiwayan771/
Ajwayan771/
Ywain735/
Iwayn731/
Ibayan671,342/
Ebayan67261/
Juayan6777/
Ivayan6714/
Iweyan6713/
Ewayon676/
Yvahyn675/
Jvayan674/
Jbayan672/
Evayan672/
Iwayon671/
Jwayne671/

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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 Ywayan
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