Fangyuan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Singapore

Fangyuan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fangyuan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China51:273,464,31313,838
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Fangyuan (117,776) may also be a first name.

Fangyuan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fangyuan is found in China more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fangyuan? popularity and diffusion

Fangyuan is the 5,391,485th most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Fangyuan is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Fangyuan reside; 54 percent reside in East Asia and 54 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Fangyuan is also the 8,746th most widely held given name in the world. It is borne by 117,776 people.

The last name is most frequent in China, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 273,464,313. Beside China Fangyuan is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
FangYan9317/
Fangyun933/
Fengyuan8821/
Fangyuen887/
Fangyen80134/
Fengyan8050/
Fengyun8013/
Fangyin803/
Fongyan802/
Fungyan801/
Vangyan801/
Vangyani757/
Faengyon751/
Fanagyon751/
Fengyuanhao741/
Vangyn714/
Phongyuan714/
Vanngyuen712/
Fongyen67134/
Phuangyani6761/
van Gyn6723/
Fungyen6710/
Fengyin676/
Vangynh671/
Fungyin671/
Fongyin671/
van Gyen6317/
Phangyen6313/
Vanngyen633/
Fongyine631/
Phongyuen5925/
Phuangyen5911/
Vannugyen594/
Vungyen531/
Phongyon5059/
Phongyen5020/
Venhgynh501/

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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 Fangyuan
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