Yanchuan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yanchuan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanchuan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China91:151,924,6187,954
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577

Yanchuan (12,466) may also be a first name.

Yanchuan Last Name Facts

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

Yanchuan occurs most in China. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanchuan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yanchuan is the 5,391,485th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yanchuan live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Yanchuan is also the 52,800th most widely held first name globally, held by 12,466 people.

The surname Yanchuan is most frequently used in China, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 151,924,618. Other than China this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 31 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 Yanchuan
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