Yanweng Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yanweng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanweng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan181:1,302,4868,817
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458

Yanweng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yanweng is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yanweng.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanweng? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Yanweng live; 86 percent live in East Asia and 86 percent live in Sino-East Asia.

It is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,302,486. In Taiwan it is most numerous in: Tainan City, where 39 percent reside, Taichung City, where 17 percent reside and Chiayi County, where 11 percent reside. Beside Taiwan it exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanwing862/
Janweng861/
Jianweng8011/
Janwieng802/
Janweang801/
Yambeng7125/
Yanbing7122/
Janbeng712/
Jainueng672/
Johnweng671/
Yambing57332/
Jambeng5735/
Yombeng5713/
Janbing5712/
Jianbing5312/
Jounueng531/

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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 Yanweng
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis