Yewan Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yewan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yewan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yewan (677) may also be a first name.

Yewan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yewan (Marathi: येवन) is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yewan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Yewan live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 28 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 318,411th most widespread first name globally, held by 677 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,563,470. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Montagnes District, where 100 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast Yewan occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 22 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yewane914/
Yehwan911/
Yiewang831/
Yeban801,125/
Jewan80562/
Iywan8051/
Yewon8019/
Yeuan8017/
Yewam8016/
Yevan8013/
Ewanh801/
Iewan801/
Ejwan801/
Yewheang7752/
Yhewatin771/
Jeewan732,901/
Jiewan73307/
Yevane7342/
Jaywan7338/
Hyewon7322/
Jeawan7314/
Jewaan7311/
Jewain7310/
Ehiwan738/
Jehwan733/
Jewane733/
Yeuang732/
Yewone732/
Yebain732/
Yevhan732/
Jejwan731/
Eh'wan731/
Iyowan731/
Yeyban731/
Yevgan731/
Yevaan731/
Yeuane731/
Yehban731/
Ihewan731/
Gewaun731/
Yejwam731/
Yejuan731/
Jiywan731/
Evan6716,857/
Yehuang67448/
Jehwang6718/
Yevaten678/
Yesvant676/
Yoywane676/
Joyswan674/
Jeiwane672/
Gewahan672/
Jeshwan672/
Yewheun672/
Yewwoon672/
Jeewand671/
Yechuan671/
Jeewane671/
Yevhane671/
Jeewaan671/
Jeewain671/
Yewoung671/
Ehiwgan671/
Gehiwan671/
Yewosen671/

Yewan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yewan in the Marathi language
येवनyevana-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Yewan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis