Yaeng Surname

767,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yaeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea3171:25,7222,841
Philippines341:2,977,595140,497
Cambodia151:1,032,4765,479
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Yaeng (376) may also be a first name.

Yaeng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yaeng is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaeng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yaeng is the 767,694th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 19,642,981 people. Yaeng is predominantly found in Oceania, where 85 percent of Yaeng are found; 85 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 85 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 447,400th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 376 people.

This last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 317 people, or 1 in 25,722. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Morobe, where 98 percent reside, Northern, where 2 percent reside and National Capital District, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 9 percent reside and Cambodia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaheng916/
Yaieng911/
Yaeing910/
Eyiaeng831/
Yoeng806,399/
Yaing80365/
Jaeng8050/
Yaemg802/
Yayong73726/
Yaying73515/
Yoeung7371/
Yahing7317/
Jaheng7312/
Hyoeng734/
Iaeang734/
Yooeng733/
Hyaing731/
Yeeing731/
Yoheng731/
Yaijing6710/
Jeaheng678/
Jiaheng676/
Jaijeng673/
Jihaeng672/
Youheng672/
Jaeteng672/
Jaehnng672/
Jaheang672/
Heaheng671/
Jahheng671/
Yaising671/
Jaeßing671/
Yahying671/
Yooheng671/

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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 Yaeng
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