Yangzhou Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yangzhou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yangzhou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan1921:122,1081,124
China571:23,988,0981,316
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Yangzhou (13,048) may also be a first name.

Yangzhou Last Name Facts

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

Yangzhou is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yangzhou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,011,991st most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yangzhou live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 51,158th most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 13,048 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 122,108. In Taiwan Yangzhou is primarily concentrated in: Taichung City, where 24 percent are found, Taipei City, where 18 percent are found and Kaohsiung City, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Taiwan Yangzhou is found in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 23 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yangzhu9392/
Yangzou9318/
Yangzhuo8834/
Yongzhou886/
Yangzo862/
Yangzu861/
Jiangzhou8294/
Yongzhu803/
Yangzuo802/
Yongzou801/
Jiangzhu7556/
Jiangzou759/
Yangco712,583/
Yangxu71537/
Yangsu71209/
Yangso7163/
Jiangzhuo7110/
Yongzo711/
Yangju711/
Yangxue6762/
Yangsoo6733/
Yangzas6721/
Yangsah6720/
Jangjou6711/
Yangsoh679/
Yagdzha676/
Yangzee673/
Jiangzu672/
Yangzai672/
Yangsoy671/
Janghjo671/
Yangzey671/
Yangsuo671/
Yangjot671/
Yangcah671/
Yangsoi671/
Yangjui671/

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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 Yangzhou
  • 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