Yanwang Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Yanwang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 166 | 1:141,233 | 1,258 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yanwang (6,728) may also be a first name.
Yanwang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yanwang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yanwang is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yanwang? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,321,499th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Yanwang reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Yanwang is also the 79,622nd most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 6,728 people.
This last name is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 141,233. In Taiwan Yanwang is mostly found in: Kaohsiung City, where 28 percent are found, Taichung City, where 20 percent are found and Tainan City, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Taiwan this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in China, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yanvang | 86 | 127 | / |
| Janwang | 86 | 10 | / |
| Yanbang | 86 | 9 | / |
| Yanuang | 86 | 5 | / |
| Yanhuang | 80 | 256 | / |
| Jianwang | 80 | 139 | / |
| Janweang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yamwhang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyonwang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yanmbang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yanbeang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yonwong | 71 | 425 | / |
| Janwong | 71 | 314 | / |
| Yambang | 71 | 92 | / |
| Yamwong | 71 | 89 | / |
| Januang | 71 | 34 | / |
| Iamwang | 71 | 29 | / |
| Janbang | 71 | 26 | / |
| Yonbang | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ianbang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jianbang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jiamwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janhuang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeamwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamwongs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yonhwong | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yanwang
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