Yahen Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yahen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yahen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan3431:372,72412,407
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Yahen (115) may also be a first name.

Yahen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yahen is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yahen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yahen is the 791,719th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. Yahen is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Yahen reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 873,022nd most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 115 people.

The last name Yahen is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 343 people, or 1 in 372,724. In Japan Yahen is most common in: Osaka Prefecture, where 31 percent live, Shizuoka Prefecture, where 25 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 20 percent live. Beside Japan this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yauhen913/
Yahien911/
Yhahen911/
Yaen89102/
Yahiten831/
Yaaheen831/
Jahen80966/
Yahin80276/
Yaeen8054/
Yohen8028/
Yaend804/
Yaene804/
Yaien803/
Yaein802/
Yaehn800/
Jahien73124/
Yaehne7358/
Yahyin739/
Yaiten738/
Yaisen732/
Yahion731/
Yaeesn731/
Yaeeen731/
Jaen6736,488/
Yoen67522/
Yain67517/
Jeaheng678/
Yayisen673/
Jaheang672/
Yhaheem672/
Youheng672/
Yaeseen672/
Yaessen671/
Yajhain671/
Yaiseen671/
Yohahin671/
Yanghin671/
Eyiaeng671/
Yaisien671/
Jahaemn671/
Jiajhen671/
Jahheng671/

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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 Yahen
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