Yanguang Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yanguang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanguang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yanguang (60,061) may also be a first name.

Yanguang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yanguang is found most frequently in Brazil. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanguang? popularity and diffusion

Yanguang is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Yanguang live; 33 percent live in South America and 33 percent live in Luso-South America. Yanguang is also the 15,842nd most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 60,061 people.

The surname Yanguang is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Other than Brazil it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in China, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 17 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 Yanguang
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