Yangshao Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yangshao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yangshao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Yangshao (2,599) may also be a first name.

Yangshao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yangshao occurs in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yangshao? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Yangshao occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yangshao are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 144,235th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 2,599 people.

It is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,379,103. In Taiwan Yangshao is primarily concentrated in: Taoyuan City, where 29 percent reside, Yilan County, where 29 percent reside and Taichung City, where 24 percent reside. Beside Taiwan it is found in one country. It is also found in China, where 6 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Yangshao
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