Yaun Surname

120,227th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,816 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Yaun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,3741:42,6456,785
United States7991:453,64138,803
Peru3001:105,9476,579
Papua New Guinea1651:49,4166,181
Australia621:435,41534,362
Luxembourg401:14,5143,173
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England31:18,572,686338,250
China31:455,773,85521,925
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France21:33,211,361423,184
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Yaun (356) may also be a first name.

Yaun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yaun (Hindi: यौन, Oriya: ଯାଉଁ) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaun? popularity and diffusion

Yaun is the 120,227th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,909,734 people. Yaun occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Yaun are found; 62 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 62 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 461,707th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 356 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,374 people, or 1 in 42,645. In The Philippines Yaun is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 58 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 8 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines it exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Peru, where 8 percent are found.

Yaun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Yaun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yaun surname increased 1,453 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yaun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yaun surname are 27.22% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.99% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yaun earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 40.27% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,578 per year; in United States they earn 14.22% more than the national average, earning $49,285 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.73% less than the national average, earning $48,326 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaung893,052/
Yautn89276/
Yaune89225/
Yaunk8951/
Yaoun8936/
Yaunt8932/
Yaunc894/
Hyaun892/
Yaund892/
Yausin80202/
Yaucen8076/
Yausen8064/
Yahoun806/
Yahune805/
Yaoune804/
Yaoung804/
Yooaun804/
Yauhon801/
Yaucin801/
Aiyaun801/
Yaijun801/
Youn7522,553/
Yaon752,498/
Yaum75184/
Iaun7531/
Yausing7310/
Yaussen731/
Ayiahun731/
Yahoung731/
Yauseen731/
Yohaung731/
Yahoune731/
Young67912,724/
Yount6711,532/
Yoğun672,128/
Youhn67980/
Youne67322/
Yoeun67213/
Yound6783/
Yahunova6767/
Hyoun6747/
Yooun6740/
Younn6735/
Younh6724/
Iaune6713/
Yahushyn677/
Jaoun675/
Younc675/
Jyoun673/
Younq672/
Yiaon672/
Joaun672/
Yaaon672/
Yaoum672/
Yoyun671/
Yauching671/
Jauon671/
Iaung671/
Yousn671/
Youmn671/
Yajon671/
Yaouhoun671/
Yojun671/

Yaun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaun in the Oriya language
ଯାଉଁya'um-
Yaun in the Hindi language
यौनyauna50
याऊनya'una50

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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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  • 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 Yaun
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