Yayang Surname
Approximately 584 people bear this surname
Yayang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 503 | 1:262,921 | 23,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yayang (21,235) may also be a first name.
Yayang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yayang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yayang is most common in Indonesia. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yayang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 547,713th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,478,675 people. Yayang is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Yayang reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yayang is also the 36,166th most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 21,235 people.
The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 503 people, or 1 in 262,921. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 61 percent are found, Central Java, where 8 percent are found and Bengkulu, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 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 Yayang
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