Yahing Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Yahing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yahing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yahing (38) may also be a first name.

Yahing Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yahing occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yahing? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Yahing are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 38 people.

The last name Yahing is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,966,282. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sabah, where 100 percent are found. Besides Malaysia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yahying921/
Yaing91365/
Yaying83515/
Jahing83161/
Yaheng836/
Hyaing831/
Yaieng831/
Yaeing830/
Yaijing7710/
Yaising771/
Jahhing771/
Yaeng73371/
Yoing7347/
Eaing731/
Yauising711/
Hiahiong711/
Youhoing711/
Yayong67726/
Yoying67115/
Hioeng67114/
Johing6734/
Youing6717/
Jaheng6712/
Heaing674/
Jiaing671/
Yeeing671/
Yoingc671/
Jaaing671/
Yainke671/
Geaing671/
Yoings671/
Yoheng671/

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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 Yahing
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis