Yanlai Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Yanlai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 26 | 1:901,721 | 6,312 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
Yanlai (25,818) may also be a first name.
Yanlai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yanlai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yanlai is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yanlai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yanlai is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Yanlai is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Yanlai live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 94 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 31,220th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 25,818 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 901,721. In Taiwan Yanlai is most common in: Taichung City, where 31 percent live, Tainan City, where 23 percent live and Kaohsiung City, where 15 percent live. Besides Taiwan this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
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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
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- 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
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