Yavang Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Yavang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Yavang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yavang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yavang is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yavang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yavang is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Yavang live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: West New Britain, where 50 percent are found, Madang, where 25 percent are found and National Capital District, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Yavang exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 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
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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 Yavang
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