O'Young Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

O'Young Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O'Young Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1031:262,09423,895
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
China91:151,924,6187,954
Trinidad and Tobago91:151,5538,353
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

O'Young Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name O'Young Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name O'Young is more commonly found in Australia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name O'Young? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,177,228th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. O'Young is predominantly found in Oceania, where 55 percent of O'Young live; 51 percent live in Australasia and 51 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 262,094. In Australia it is most frequent in: New South Wales, where 76 percent reside, Queensland, where 8 percent reside and Victoria, where 7 percent reside. Other than Australia this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

O'Young Last Name Statistics demography

The amount O'Young earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 7.99% more than the national average, earning $46,597 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.83% more than the national average, earning $71,958 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyoung92195/
O'Yung922/
Owyoung86185/
Ouyoung8629/
Hoyoung8619/
Ohyoung869/
O'Yeong861/
Oyong833,586/
Oyoun831,123/
Oyung83103/
Ayoung77850/
Eyoung77118/
Aoyong7720/
Hoyong779/
Yeoung777/
Uyoung777/
Hoyoun776/
Yoiung776/
Ouyoun775/
Iyoung773/
Oyeung773/
Yoyung772/
O'Jung772/
O'Yoon772/
Oiyung771/
Hoyung771/
Ohyoun771/
Yojung771/
Ojoung771/
Oyeoun771/
Oyaung771/
Yoyoun771/
Oyun738,846/
Oyon733,390/
Auyoung71189/
Ahyoung7168/
Huyoung7123/
Gayoung7118/
Ouyeung7111/
Hayoung714/
Ouyoune714/
Haoyong714/
Yiyoung712/
Ayioung712/
Hiyoung712/
Hoyeung712/
Aayoung712/
Giyoung712/
Hoyhoun712/
Oiuyong712/
Hohyung711/
Awyoung711/
Haoyung711/
Uyoungs711/
Uyoungh711/
Yohaung711/
Aiyoung711/
D'Ayong711/
Hoyhong711/
Ijyoung711/
Eyong6717,046/
Ojong6715,281/
Ayong677,332/
Oyuun672,050/
Ayoun67572/
Uyong67484/
Hoyon67259/
Uyung67196/
Eyoun67161/
Oeung67160/
Oyunc6786/
Yeoun6774/
Eyung6761/
Ojung6737/
Ouong6720/
Oeong6714/
Heeyoung6712/
Iyoun6710/
Eyoungue6710/
Oyoon678/
Goyun675/
Au'yeung675/
Hoyihoun675/
O'Jon674/
Oeoun674/
Gahyoung673/
Oyune673/
Ojoun673/
Oiong673/
Haeyoung672/
Oyeun672/
Ououn672/
Hooyeung671/
Auyeoung671/
Yoyun671/
Uyoun671/
Oyunh671/
Houayong671/
Oyunt671/
Oyhon671/
Eyoungne671/
Oyonh671/
Yojun671/
Hoyun671/

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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 O'Young
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