Yateng Surname
Approximately 503 people bear this surname
Yateng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 476 | 1:17,130 | 1,712 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Yateng (942) may also be a first name.
Yateng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yateng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yateng occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yateng? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 613,453rd most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,488,163 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Yateng live; 95 percent live in Oceania Islands and 95 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yateng is also the 263,269th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 942 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 476 people, or 1 in 17,130. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Morobe, where 95 percent are found, Gulf, where 1 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 1 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Yateng
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