Yangay Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Yangay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 9 | 1:68,449 | 728 |
| Nepal | 7 | 1:4,068,708 | 11,207 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Yangay (55) may also be a first name.
Yangay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yangay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yangay occurs more in Bhutan more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yangay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yangay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Yangay is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Yangay live; 64 percent live in South Asia and 36 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia. Yangay is also the 1,336,256th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 55 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Bhutan, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 68,449. In Bhutan Yangay is mostly concentrated in: Trashigang District, where 56 percent live, Pemagatshel District, where 11 percent live and Samdrup Jongkhar District, where 11 percent live. Apart from Bhutan it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 28 percent live and Peru, where 20 percent live.
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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 Yangay
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