Yangwen Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Yangwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 48 | 1:488,432 | 3,698 |
| China | 24 | 1:56,971,732 | 3,099 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Yangwen (31,150) may also be a first name.
Yangwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yangwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yangwen is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yangwen? popularity and diffusion
Yangwen is the 1,967,751st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Yangwen are found; 80 percent are found in East Asia and 80 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Yangwen is also the 27,110th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 31,150 people.
This last name is most common in Taiwan, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 488,432. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Taoyuan City, where 33 percent are found, Taipei City, where 15 percent are found and Hualien County, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Taiwan it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in China, where 27 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoangwen | 93 | 1 | / |
| Jangwen | 86 | 33 | / |
| Yanguen | 86 | 13 | / |
| Yongwen | 86 | 8 | / |
| Yangben | 86 | 6 | / |
| Yangwin | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ajongwen | 80 | 44 | / |
| Jiangwen | 80 | 28 | / |
| Yangwain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yamgweng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jangwn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jiangweng | 75 | 23 | / |
| Ajongween | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yanquen | 71 | 1,516 | / |
| Yangbin | 71 | 24 | / |
| Yangqun | 71 | 7 | / |
| Janguen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yonggwn | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yonguen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yangbyn | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yanguin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jiangben | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jiongwen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jankwaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jannguen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanghuem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yangguem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jongwene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanquien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yanguinn | 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 Yangwen
- 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