Yanglian Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yanglian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanglian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
China41:341,830,39216,990
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yanglian (5,265) may also be a first name.

Yanglian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yanglian is more commonly found in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yanglian.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanglian? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yanglian is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Yanglian occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yanglian live; 93 percent live in East Asia and 93 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 93,161st most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 5,265 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,344,475. In Taiwan Yanglian is most common in: Taichung City, where 40 percent live, Hsinchu City, where 20 percent live and Yilan County, where 20 percent live. Excluding Taiwan it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 27 percent live and Thailand, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yangliang9460/
Yaglian9322/
Yanlian939/
Yangliam8859/
Yanliang8815/
Yonglian886/
Hyaglian882/
Yanlan8637/
Yongliang8243/
Jianglian826/
Yaglajian822/
Yaghljian821/
Yanlane804/
Yanlang801/
Jiangliang7841/
Yaghlijian783/
Jianlian7511/
Janliaun751/
Jianliang7162/
Yamlan7114/
Janlan718/
Yanlon712/
Jaigliang711/
Yamlean67859/
Janland6712/
Janliam671/
Janlean671/
Yamlane671/
Geanlan670/

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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 Yanglian
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis