Chan Yau Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Chan Yau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chan Yau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chan Yau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chan Yau is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Chan Yau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chan Yau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Chan Yau live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 66,422,722. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent reside. Beside France this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.
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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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