Longyan Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Longyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Longyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand401:1,765,959222,048
China21:683,660,78330,601
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Longyan (22,181) may also be a first name.

Longyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Longyan is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Longyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Longyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Longyan is the 2,979,664th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Longyan is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Longyan reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Longyan is also the 34,986th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 22,181 people.

The last name Longyan is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,765,959. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 55 percent live, Nonthaburi Province, where 25 percent live and Chachoengsao Province, where 10 percent live. Apart from Thailand it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langyan8630/
Longyon862/
Langyahn800/
Loungyoun751/
Langyon71173/
Londean7116/
Londian718/
Landyan716/
Londoyon671/
Londiang671/
Londeon571/
Landiong531/
Liondiong501/

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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 Longyan
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