Yangban Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Yangban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Yangban (290) may also be a first name.
Yangban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yangban Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yangban is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yangban.
How Common Is The Last Name Yangban? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yangban is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yangban live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yangban is also the 518,802nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 290 people.
The last name Yangban is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 2,067,120. In Benin Yangban is primarily concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent reside. Not including Benin this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangbang | 93 | 2 | / |
| Yangbean | 93 | 1 | / |
| Yangbain | 93 | 1 | / |
| Yagban | 92 | 36 | / |
| Yangbaine | 88 | 27 | / |
| Yangwan | 86 | 68 | / |
| Yanguan | 86 | 37 | / |
| Jangban | 86 | 10 | / |
| Yagbane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iangban | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yangvang | 80 | 43 | / |
| Yangboon | 80 | 10 | / |
| Yongbang | 80 | 10 | / |
| Yanghuan | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yangquan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yangguan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jiangban | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yaghband | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yangkwan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yangwain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yoangwan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yangbangowa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jagban | 77 | 250 | / |
| Yagbon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yogban | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eagban | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yanghuang | 75 | 1,035 | / |
| Yanguatin | 75 | 745 | / |
| Jiangbang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yianghuan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yanguatín | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayeangbon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yangweang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Janguan | 71 | 287 | / |
| Jangwan | 71 | 39 | / |
| Yankuan | 71 | 25 | / |
| Yanquan | 71 | 24 | / |
| Yankwan | 71 | 21 | / |
| Jangvan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yanguam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yancuan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yogbang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eiyagbon | 67 | 45 | / |
| Yangwong | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jangvang | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jangboon | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jiangwan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ayiagbon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ayongbon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yanguoon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jangkuan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jianguan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yongbong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jongbang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaghband | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaghbane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyiagbon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajongbon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yongboon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yankuang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eangcuan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janguang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhangwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yankuahn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanquang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jangwhan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yangban
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis