Ryang Surname

4,338th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129,553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Korea
Highest density in:
North Korea

Ryang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ryang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Korea118,4161:21237
Cambodia11,0061:1,407340
United States841:4,314,987229,510
South Korea101:5,124,026903
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
India81:95,883,173728,828
China31:455,773,85521,925
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
England21:27,859,030389,889
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ryang (4,832) may also be a first name.

Ryang Last Name Facts

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

Ryang occurs more in North Korea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ryang is the 4,338th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 56,251 people. The last name Ryang is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ryang live; 91 percent live in East Asia and 91 percent live in Koreanic Asia. It is also the 98,280th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 4,832 people.

The surname is most frequent in North Korea, where it is held by 118,416 people, or 1 in 212. Beside North Korea it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Ryang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ryang surname are 15.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.9% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ryang earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.8% more than the national average, earning $74,128 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rhyang911/
Ryan89417,984/
Ruiyang839/
Reuyang832/
Raiyang832/
Reyyang831/
Reang80145,328/
Riang8014,212/
Ryhan803,445/
Ryane80906/
Ryant80762/
Rhyan80435/
Ryann8058/
Rzyan8039/
Ryong8019/
Ryand805/
Hryan803/
Ryaan802/
Ryahn801/
Ryanx801/
Ryasn801/
Ryanh801/
Rryan800/
Ryoan800/
Rayyan7312,921/
Raiyan738,294/
Reuyan731,588/
Royyan73325/
Ryasin73312/
Royong73282/
Rayong73276/
Rayian73200/
Rehang73154/
Rajong7373/
Roiyan7369/
Ruyong7369/
Rajyan7351/
Rhyant7346/
Rijang7338/
Reiyan7330/
Ryanne7329/
Raayan7324/
Ryatin7321/
Rhyand7319/
Reyyan7318/
Ruiyan7318/
Rreang7317/
Reeang7315/
Riangt7310/
Rihang737/
Rhyane736/
Hryhan736/
Reyian735/
Rieang734/
Rhyhan734/
Ryhane734/
Royjan734/
D'Ryan732/
Reyean732/
Rhyann732/
Reaong731/
Rejyan731/
Reyong731/
Royian731/
Ryaanh731/
Reyjan731/
Rhyanh731/
Reangh730/
Rian6711,891/
Ryon672,498/
Rean671,456/
Raijong6754/
Reiyong6751/
Ryam6744/
Ryanova6743/
Rjan6729/
Rayyaan6729/
Rhyasen6726/
Rijjang6712/
Raijang6710/
Rajiong6710/
Rujiang678/
Rhoiyan676/
Réan675/
Ryanová674/
Raiyatn673/
Ruiyong672/
Reyhian672/
Raiyaan672/
Ryhanne672/
Rajhang671/
Rajjyan671/
Rajyann671/
Raheyan671/
Raiyanh671/
Raiyant671/
Ryhasen671/
Ryancsj671/
Rayyahn671/
Rehaing671/
Rayyane671/
Rían671/
Royjean671/
Rehaung671/
Rayiant671/
Raiyane671/
Rhaiyan671/
Reyyaan671/
Ryaheen671/
Rayyajn671/
Rhyanne670/

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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 Ryang
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