Yanzhang Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yanzhang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanzhang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan1391:168,6671,475
China81:170,915,1968,932
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yanzhang (38,838) may also be a first name.

Yanzhang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yanzhang occurs in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanzhang? popularity and diffusion

Yanzhang is the 1,428,594th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. Yanzhang is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Yanzhang reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 22,767th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 38,838 people.

The last name Yanzhang is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 168,667. In Taiwan it is most common in: Taichung City, where 24 percent are found, Kaohsiung City, where 21 percent are found and Taoyuan City, where 10 percent are found. Besides Taiwan it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanzang9312/
Yanzhan939/
Yanchang88383/
Yanzheng8875/
Yanzhong8834/
Yanshang881/
Jianzhang82142/
Yasenzhan821/
Yanchan8027/
Yanshan8014/
Yansang803/
Yancang802/
Yanjang801/
Yonzhan801/
Yanzant801/
Yanzong801/
Janchang7543/
Yamchang7537/
Jianzhan7519/
Yansheng7517/
Yandjang755/
Yansaing754/
Yonchang751/
Yanchong751/
Yanzon712,556/
Yancan71357/
Yansan71304/
Yanjan71124/
Jianzheng7184/
Jianzhong7183/
Yanzen7134/
Janzan7113/
Jianchang718/
Yanzam716/
Yanzón716/
Janchaung712/
Yontchang711/
Yanzòn711/
Yannsiang711/
Yamchaung711/
Ianzan710/
Yansane6717,028/
Janjang67573/
Jansang67295/
Yamsang67122/
Janjhan67116/
Yancham6770/
Yamchan6770/
Yanjane6756/
Yansong6725/
Janchan6714/
Yancong6712/
Yangian678/
Janzant677/
Janzane675/
Janshan674/
Yansian672/
Yanshon671/
Yamjhan671/
Yanzone671/
Yanjhon671/
Yonchan671/
Yonzong671/
Yonsang671/
Eanshan671/
Janchaseng671/
Jhanzan671/
Yonjang671/
Janzohn670/

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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 Yanzhang
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