bin Yau Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

bin Yau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

bin Yau Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

bin Yau Last Name Facts

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

The surname bin Yau occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of bin Yau.

How Common Is The Last Name bin Yau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of bin Yau live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Johor, where 100 percent are found. Barring Malaysia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
bin Yahu9310/
bin Yaup931/
bin Yahud8835/
bin Yahut884/
bin You864/
bin Youp8042/
bin Jiau807/
Ben Yaou802/
bin Youd802/
bin Jaau801/
bin Jahud757/
bin Jahui755/
Ben Yahou753/
bin Jahut751/
bin Hijiau711/
Ben You711/
Ben-Yahud631/
bin Joius631/
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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 bin Yau
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