Yangzhen Surname

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

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yangzhen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yangzhen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yangzhen (16,584) may also be a first name.

Yangzhen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yangzhen is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yangzhen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Yangzhen occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Yangzhen live; 83 percent live in East Asia and 83 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Yangzhen is also the 43,294th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 16,584 people.

It is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,861,186. In Taiwan it is mostly found in: Taichung City, where 75 percent reside and Taoyuan City, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Taiwan it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
YangZheng94312/
Yangzen93196/
Yongzhen8822/
Yangzeng883/
Yongzheng8211/
Jiangzhen824/
Yangzin80178/
Yagzhin8030/
Yanggen8018/
Yangsen8016/
Yangcen806/
Yangjen802/
Jiangzheng78152/
Yagzhina7521/
Yanggeng7512/
Yangjeen7510/
Yangzing754/
Yongzeng752/
Yangcenn751/
Yangseen751/
Yangjin6763/
Yakzhin6756/
Janggen6754/
Yangxin6741/
Yangsin6713/
Yakzhyn678/
Yongsen675/
Yongzin675/
Yonggen673/
Jangsen673/
Jangjen671/
Yongcen671/
Jankzen670/

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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 Yangzhen
  • 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