Yanning Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yanning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
China21:683,660,78330,601
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Yanning (84,831) may also be a first name.

Yanning Last Name Facts

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

Yanning is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanning? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 36 percent of Yanning reside; 36 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 36 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Yanning is also the 11,777th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 84,831 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Yanning is primarily concentrated in: East New Britain, where 75 percent live and Madang, where 25 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in China, where 18 percent live and Thailand, where 18 percent live.

Yanning Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yanning has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yanning last name fell 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yangning9358/
Yaning92187/
Yannin9213/
Janning863,864/
Yasning8691/
Yonning8633/
Yannion8615/
Yanging865/
Yannina864/
Yanneng863/
Yamning862/
Ianning862/
Eanning861/
Yoaning861/
Yangnin861/
Yagning861/
Yanin834,202/
Jannings80286/
Jangning8011/
Jianning8011/
Yangneng809/
Yongning807/
Jeanning801/
Yoahning801/
Yahaning801/
Gianning800/
Yanina776,180/
Jannin771,870/
Janing77492/
Yangin77404/
Yoning7749/
Yaneng7743/
Yagnin7716/
Yasnin7713/
Yamnin778/
Yahnin776/
Yatnin773/
Yannim773/
Yaanin773/
Yonnin772/
Ianing772/
Yaynin771/
Yajnin771/
Yoanin771/
Yannen771/
Jeannings754/
Jiangning753/
Ayiagning751/
Jeannin718,783/
Yanyong71909/
Jannink71881/
Ianings71200/
Heaning71109/
Janging7144/
Jasning7138/
Yanginc7123/
Jahning7120/
Geannin7118/
Jianing7116/
Jaining7112/
Giannin718/
Jonning718/
Janneng717/
Yahanin716/
Yanoeng715/
Jangnin715/
Jannion714/
Janings714/
Ayoning714/
Yangnim714/
Yooning714/
Jannina713/
Jiannin713/
Yanginn713/
Iannina712/
Hyoning712/
Geaning711/
Jeaning711/
Jatning711/
Joyning711/
Hyangin711/
Yanengg711/
Yannenh711/
Yongnin711/
Yoanina711/
Yanheng711/
Yamneng711/
Jamning711/
Gianing710/
Janin6710,873/
Yanen67372/
Yanyn67321/
Yanim67173/
Yonin67136/
Gehannin67132/
Janninck67103/
Jihaning6738/
Ioannina6737/
Ianin6716/
Johnning6713/
Yaninova675/
Yianyong675/
Ajhaning673/
Jonnings673/
Jianneng673/
Jiannina672/
Jeannina672/
Eanin672/
Jeanings671/
Jeahning671/
Jiamning671/
Jeagning671/
Jangneng671/
Jeynings670/
Jeunning670/
Jaunings670/

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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 Yanning
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