Yangjian Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Yangjian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 124 | 1:189,071 | 1,638 |
| China | 31 | 1:44,107,147 | 2,374 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Yangjian (44,895) may also be a first name.
Yangjian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yangjian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yangjian is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yangjian? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yangjian is the 1,398,030th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname Yangjian occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yangjian are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Yangjian is also the 20,226th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 44,895 people.
Yangjian is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 189,071. In Taiwan Yangjian is most common in: Kaohsiung City, where 21 percent live, Taoyuan City, where 21 percent live and Keelung City, where 17 percent live. Outside of Taiwan Yangjian is found in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 20 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangjiang | 94 | 201 | / |
| Yagjian | 93 | 76 | / |
| Yangjan | 93 | 6 | / |
| Yaghjian | 88 | 98 | / |
| Yongjian | 88 | 43 | / |
| Yangxian | 88 | 7 | / |
| Jangjian | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yangjang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yagjan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jiangjian | 82 | 59 | / |
| Yaghejian | 82 | 15 | / |
| Yangxiang | 82 | 7 | / |
| Yongjiang | 82 | 5 | / |
| Yangjiong | 82 | 1 | / |
| Yangkhian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Yaghijian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jangjan | 80 | 27 | / |
| Yanxian | 80 | 23 | / |
| Iagjian | 80 | 22 | / |
| Yangean | 80 | 20 | / |
| Yongjan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yaghian | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yangjam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yangjon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jagjian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jiangjiang | 78 | 41 | / |
| Janguian | 75 | 22 | / |
| Yanxiang | 75 | 13 | / |
| Yongxian | 75 | 13 | / |
| Yangyean | 75 | 10 | / |
| Yangyane | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yaghgian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yangjiom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yangehan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yangjohn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jeangjan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yangjong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yangyein | 75 | 1 | / |
| Janghian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yangxiong | 71 | 15 | / |
| Yangyaung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yaghaiean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yangoijam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yangjoong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamgojian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yangjom | 67 | 223 | / |
| Yanxyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jongjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yonxian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaghian | 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 Yangjian
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