Yanxue Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yanxue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanxue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
China21:683,660,78330,601
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Yanxue (32,746) may also be a first name.

Yanxue Last Name Facts

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

Yanxue is held by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanxue? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yanxue is the 5,213,395th most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Yanxue is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Yanxue reside; 71 percent reside in East Asia and 71 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 26,045th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 32,746 people.

It is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,930,593. In Taiwan Yanxue is most common in: Penghu County, where 63 percent reside, Tainan City, where 25 percent reside and Pingtung County, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Taiwan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and China, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yangxue9262/
Yaxue911/
Yanxie8346/
Yangxie77298/
Yandjue7717/
Yongxue777/
Yanzoue776/
Jianxue775/
Yangsue771/
Yamnjue771/
Jiangxue714/
Janjue6714/
Jiaxue675/
Yancui673/
Yansui672/
Yansbe671/
Jansue671/
Yamjue671/
Yonzue671/
Jaxuez671/

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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 Yanxue
  • 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