Yefan Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yefan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yefan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan521:450,8603,427
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Yefan (86) may also be a first name.

Yefan Last Name Facts

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

Yefan is found most in Taiwan. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yefan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yefan live; 88 percent live in East Asia and 88 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Yefan is also the 1,032,266th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 86 people.

The last name is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 450,860. In Taiwan Yefan is mostly found in: Taoyuan City, where 38 percent reside, Hsinchu County, where 25 percent reside and Kaohsiung City, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Taiwan it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 10 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

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Jayfan731/
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Gehfan731/
Ayufan731/
Efon671,194/
Jiefang6718/
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Uyiefon674/
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Gehfain671/
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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 Yefan
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