Yangyu Surname

664,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Yangyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yangyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3551:198,98132,930
Taiwan821:285,9122,346
China111:124,301,9616,553
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Yangyu (36,645) may also be a first name.

Yangyu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yangyu is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yangyu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yangyu? popularity and diffusion

Yangyu is the 664,903rd most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 16,158,638 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Yangyu reside; 79 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Yangyu is also the 23,857th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 36,645 people.

This last name is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 355 people, or 1 in 198,981. In Thailand Yangyu is most frequent in: Nakhon Pathom Province, where 25 percent are found, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, where 13 percent are found and Bangkok, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Thailand it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 18 percent are found and China, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yangyou92118/
Yongyu8313/
Youngyu774/
Yongyuh772/
Yongyui771/
Jiangyou7163/
Yongyuyh711/
Yandju67130/
Jongyu673/
Yandiu672/
Yandjeu62165/
Yandjou6220/
Yandjui6211/
Yandieu621/
Yandeou621/
Yandehou571/
Yandeyoe571/
Yondju502/
Jandiu501/

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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 Yangyu
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