Yanh Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Yanh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 64 | 1:360,488 | 12,777 |
| Ukraine | 31 | 1:1,468,474 | 118,175 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Yanh (246) may also be a first name.
Yanh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yanh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yanh is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yanh? popularity and diffusion
Yanh is the 1,558,593rd most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Yanh live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Mande Africa. Yanh is also the 569,299th most common given name globally, borne by 246 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 360,488. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Montagnes District, where 97 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 2 percent are found and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 2 percent are found. Other than The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 23 percent are found and Iran, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Yanh
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