Lanyun Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Lanyun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanyun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia591:499,90225,042
China21:683,660,78330,601
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Lanyun (17,990) may also be a first name.

Lanyun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lanyun is found most in Malaysia. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Lanyun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanyun? popularity and diffusion

Lanyun is the 2,414,640th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Lanyun live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 40,848th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 17,990 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 499,902. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 98 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lianyun924/
Lanyoun923/
Lanyutyn862/
Lanjun8329/
Laniun8311/
Lanyum832/
Lanayon77285/
Lanjuin7788/
Lanihun7780/
Lanjung7736/
Lianjun7719/
Lanijun773/
Loneyun771/
Lanjiun771/
Lanhoun771/
Laneoun771/
Lanihoun717/
Lianjung717/
Langeuin714/
Lounyoun712/
Lanjum6713/
Lanhum6710/
Lanjon674/
Lamjun672/
Lanium672/
Lonyum671/
Laneon670/
Lamjoun62346/
Lonjuin6210/
Launión622/
Lainhum621/
Leinjung571/
Leignund570/
Lonjon50731/
Loneon5018/
Lomjun501/

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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 Lanyun
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