Yanchen Surname

500,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yanchen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanchen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan6021:38,945460
India351:21,916,154310,282
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
China41:341,830,39216,990
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Bhutan11:616,0391,715

Yanchen (50,966) may also be a first name.

Yanchen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yanchen (Russian: Яньчэнь, Tibetan: དབྱངས་ཅན་) is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanchen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 500,792nd most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Yanchen are found; 92 percent are found in East Asia and 92 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Yanchen is also the 18,208th most common given name worldwide, borne by 50,966 people.

The last name is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is borne by 602 people, or 1 in 38,945. In Taiwan Yanchen is primarily concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 29 percent reside, Tainan City, where 18 percent reside and Taichung City, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Taiwan it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Yanchen Last Name Statistics demography

Yanchen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.34% less than the national average, earning $31,350 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yangchen934,417/
Yancheng9323/
Yancen92163/
Yanchisen881/
Yantcheng881/
Yanchin86133/
Yanchyn8694/
Yancent8681/
Yanshen8667/
Yanceng8649/
Yanzhen8637/
Yangcen866/
Janchen866/
Yamchen862/
Yonchen861/
Yanchem861/
Yanhsen861/
Yanchnd861/
Yangchin80436/
Jianchen80416/
Yanchina80124/
Iancheng8036/
Yanchyna8018/
Yongchen805/
Yancenne805/
Janchean801/
Yanching801/
Yanchuin801/
Yangcenn801/
Yamchein801/
Jancheun801/
Yansen772,030/
Yangen77317/
Jancen77196/
Yanken77134/
Yanzen7734/
Yancin7712/
Iancen779/
Yoncen771/
Yancén771/
Yanjen771/
Jiangchen751,001/
Yanchisin7537/
Jiancheng7535/
Janchisen751/
Yantching751/
Yantsen712,469/
Yanshin711,777/
Yanquen711,516/
Janhsen71916/
Yanchyshyn71582/
Janshen71438/
Yanshyn71170/
Yanssen71112/
Øyangen7178/
Yanchinova7141/
Iamchen7132/
Yanchishyn7128/
Yoansen7123/
Yahnsen7123/
Yanekin7122/
Yangeng7122/
Yamchin7118/
Yangken7112/
Yantzen7110/
Ianczen718/
Iancken718/
Yanzhin717/
Janchin715/
Yanekyn714/
Jamchen713/
Yonchin713/
Yankeen713/
Hyansen712/
Yamnken712/
Jhancen712/
Yancina711/
Yancing711/
Yansien711/
Yandjen711/
Yhansen711/
Yongcen711/
Yanseen711/
Yaanjen711/
Yanzeng711/
Yanchynova711/
Yanjeen711/
Janczen711/
Janscen711/
Jankhen711/
Yanshina671,575/
Yanshyna67214/
Yansenne67113/
Jianceng6751/
Ianchina6731/
Yongchin6730/
Jianzhen6722/
Janschin676/
Yanttsen674/
Eonchene672/
Yiansien672/
Yonchina672/
Yoonchin671/
Ianchine671/
Iamcheng671/
Iangchin671/
Jancenne671/
Jancienė671/
Jansheen671/
Iontchen671/
Jongchen671/
Yandjeng671/
Yanquien671/
Yankenne671/
Yankhina671/
Janchain671/
Janckuen671/
Jankhean671/
Jancssen670/

Yanchen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yanchen in the Tibetan language
དབྱངས་ཅན་yangchen42.86
དབྱངས་ཅན།yangchen28.57
གཡང་ཅན་yangchen28.57
Yanchen in the Russian language
Яньчэньancen-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yanchen
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