Yekang Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Yekang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Yekang (4,736) may also be a first name.
Yekang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yekang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yekang is found most in Taiwan. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yekang? popularity and diffusion
Yekang is the 4,649,889th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Yekang live; 94 percent live in East Asia and 94 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Yekang is also the 99,480th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 4,736 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,379,103. In Taiwan it is mostly found in: Taoyuan City, where 41 percent live, Kaohsiung City, where 18 percent live and Taichung City, where 12 percent live. Aside from Taiwan it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent live.
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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 Yekang
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