Yantong Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Yantong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yantong (38,373) may also be a first name.
Yantong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yantong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yantong (Tibetan: ཡོན་སྟོངས།) is borne by more people in China than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yantong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Yantong are found; 55 percent are found in East Asia and 55 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Yantong is also the 23,017th most frequent given name globally, borne by 38,373 people.
Yantong is most commonly used in China, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 341,830,392. Besides China it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent reside and Malaysia, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yantong Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yantong in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཡོན་སྟོངས། | yöntong | - |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yantong
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