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

The last name Yang (Hindi: यंग, Marathi: यंग, Russian: Янг, Tibetan: དབྱངས་) is more commonly found in China than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Yáng. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 7^th most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 153 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yang are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 11,395^th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 88,065 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in China, where it is held by 45,875,668 people, or 1 in 30. Without taking into account China this last name exists in 185 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 1 percent are found and South Korea, where 1 percent are found.

Yang Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Yang has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yang surname rose 97,439 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 309,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Yang Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (65%) in Russia, Orthodox (50%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (43%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Yang last name are 0.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.6% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yang earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 80.79% less than the national average, earning €5,769 per year; in Norway they earn 19.81% more than the national average, earning 414,623 kr per year; in Peru they earn 0.89% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,213 per year; in South Africa they earn 16.05% less than the national average, earning R 199,488 per year; in Vietnam they earn 32.36% more than the national average, earning 109,116,000 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 10.93% more than the national average, earning $47,866 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.32% more than the national average, earning $54,314 CAD per year.