Yazen Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Yazen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 66 | 1:400,383 | 10,391 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Yazen (33,226) may also be a first name.
Yazen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yazen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yazen is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yazen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,380,086th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Yazen reside; 68 percent reside in West Asia and 43 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Yazen is also the 25,737th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 33,226 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 400,383. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Taiz Governorate, where 98 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Barring Yemen Yazen exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Iraq, where 23 percent reside.
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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 Yazen
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