Yancao Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Yancao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Yancao (972) may also be a first name.
Yancao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yancao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yancao occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yancao? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Yancao reside; 44 percent reside in East Asia and 44 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Yancao is also the 258,519th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 972 people.
Yancao is most prevalent in Taiwan, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,861,186. In Taiwan it is most common in: Keelung City, where 75 percent reside and Hsinchu City, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Taiwan Yancao exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 33 percent reside and Ireland, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Yancao
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