Unyang Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Unyang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unyang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1071:275,64715,325
Indonesia991:1,335,85092,420
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295

Unyang (834) may also be a first name.

Unyang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Unyang occurs most in Malaysia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Unyang? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,104,724th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Unyang reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 282,756th most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 834 people.

The surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 275,647. In Malaysia Unyang is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 94 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent reside and Johor, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia Unyang occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 45 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hunyang9279/
Aunyang9251/
Gunyang923/
Ounyang921/
Hunyaang8621/
Hounyang861/
Onyang833,919/
Unhang83178/
Unyong83109/
Unjang8382/
Uniang8336/
Unyank831/
Ugnang831/
Hunyong7746/
Unyongs7715/
Gunjang775/
Unhiang774/
Aunhang771/
Gunyong771/
Aunyong771/
Gunyank771/
Eunyong771/
Hunhiang71120/
Gouniang7113/
Ounjiang712/
Hunheang712/
Hunhaing711/
Onyong671,376/
Unjong67300/
Oniang6722/
Onjang676/
Houngnang671/

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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
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  • 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 Unyang
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