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Where Does The Last Name Yan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Yan (Arabic: عيّان, Bengali: য়ান, Hindi: यण, Marathi: यान, Oriya: ଯାନ, Russian: Ян, Tibetan: ཡཱན་) occurs in China more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Yán. Click here for other potential spellings of Yan.

How Common Is The Last Name Yan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 53^rd most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 754 people. The surname Yan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yan live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Yan is also the 10^th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 14,793,356 people.

The surname Yan is most frequently used in China, where it is borne by 9,244,143 people, or 1 in 148. Barring China it exists in 167 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 1 percent are found and Cambodia, where 1 percent are found.

Yan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Yan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yan last name expanded 15,346 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 24,075 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 2,350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Yan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (73%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Armenian Apostolic (71%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Yan are 16.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.35% being registered with the party.

The amount Yan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 46.5% less than the national average, earning €16,066 per year; in Norway they earn 10.31% less than the national average, earning 310,395 kr per year; in Peru they earn 89.42% more than the national average, earning S/. 36,720 per year; in South Africa they earn 6.23% more than the national average, earning R 252,444 per year; in Colombia they earn 31.51% less than the national average, earning $15,549,300 COP per year; in Vietnam they earn 25.89% more than the national average, earning 103,782,000 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 17.93% more than the national average, earning $50,885 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.25% more than the national average, earning $54,774 CAD per year.