Ywe Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Ywe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ywe (52) may also be a first name.
Ywe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ywe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ywe is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ywe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Ywe is predominantly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Ywe live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 30 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ywe is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently held given name in the world, borne by 52 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin it is primarily found in: Kouffo Department, where 100 percent are found. Other than Benin this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 20 percent are found and Thailand, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiwe | 86 | 120 | / |
| Yweh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hywe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ywee | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ywep | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jywe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ywei | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oywe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ywer | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ywes | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ywie | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ywey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aywe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ywje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yswe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eywe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yw | 80 | 142 | / |
| Yiwei | 75 | 172 | / |
| Aywei | 75 | 12 | / |
| Aywee | 75 | 10 | / |
| Oywee | 75 | 3 | / |
| Haywe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ouywe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yowea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyweh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hywes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uyweh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huywe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yowge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yohwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiweu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aywey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayhwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uywie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ewe | 67 | 4,781 | / |
| Iwe | 67 | 1,991 | / |
| Ayw | 67 | 614 | / |
| Yve | 67 | 298 | / |
| Ybe | 67 | 113 | / |
| Jwe | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ywa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gayweh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Yiw | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gaywee | 67 | 17 | / |
| Äwe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ywi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ywh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ywj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hyw | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yhw | 67 | 8 | / |
| Oyw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yoweah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eyw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haywie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ywy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jyw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yiwoue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ysweer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haywes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaywea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uyw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yihwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoywer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yowhey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yweiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jywheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aywoei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aywech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ywd | 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 Ywe
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