Yejian Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Yejian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 43 | 1:545,227 | 4,074 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yejian (17,438) may also be a first name.
Yejian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yejian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yejian occurs most in Taiwan. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yejian? popularity and diffusion
Yejian is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yejian reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 41,761st most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 17,438 people.
Yejian is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 545,227. In Taiwan Yejian is most numerous in: Kaohsiung City, where 26 percent are found, New Taipei City, where 19 percent are found and Taoyuan City, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Taiwan it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 2 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 Yejian
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