Cengyan Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Cengyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cengyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan461:509,6683,834
China61:227,886,92811,701

Cengyan (2,489) may also be a first name.

Cengyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cengyan occurs most in Taiwan. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cengyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cengyan is the 2,689,253rd most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Cengyan are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 147,988th most widely held first name globally It is held by 2,489 people.

The last name is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 509,668. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Kaohsiung City, where 48 percent are found, New Taipei City, where 15 percent are found and Penghu County, where 7 percent are found. Other than Taiwan it exists in one country. It is also common in China, where 12 percent are found.

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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 Cengyan
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