Where Does The Last Name Yavan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Yavan (Hindi: यवन, Marathi: यवन, Oriya: ୟାୱାନ୍, Russian: Яван) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Yavân. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yavan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 182,027^th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,119,669 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Yavan reside; 70 percent reside in West Asia and 70 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 273,762^nd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 882 people.

This surname is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,902 people, or 1 in 40,916. In Turkey Yavan is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent are found, Samsun Province, where 10 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Turkey it occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 8 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Yavan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Yavan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yavan surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.