Yeon Surname

346,158th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,057 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Singapore

Yeon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yeon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4331:837,08863,980
South Korea1741:294,484210
Canada851:433,47837,831
Malaysia551:536,25926,457
Ivory Coast471:490,87715,694
Singapore471:117,1854,783
Australia451:599,90442,958
Thailand451:1,569,741208,465
Liberia131:339,11818,650
Taiwan111:2,131,34113,802
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
China81:170,915,1968,932
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
England51:11,143,612252,590
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Comoros11:749,524685
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
North Korea11:25,117,046108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Yéon (1) are calculated separately.

Yeon (9,989) may also be a first name.

Yeon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yeon (Arabic: ياوون) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Yéon. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 346,158th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 6,894,556 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Yeon are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 61,289th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 9,989 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 433 people, or 1 in 837,088. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 39 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and Virginia, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in South Korea, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Yeon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yeon has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 14,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yeon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yeon last name are 4.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yeon earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 26.36% more than the national average, earning $54,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.35% more than the national average, earning $62,776 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yéon921/
Hyeon89106,740/
Yeong8910,066/
Yeoun8974/
Yehon8916/
Ayeon8911/
Yeone892/
Yejon891/
Yeonq891/
Yeomn891/
Yeonn890/
Eon864,290/
Yehoun80482/
Hyeong8028/
Ayehon8016/
Yeoung807/
Yeuong807/
Ayeoun804/
Gayeon803/
Hoyeon803/
Hayeon802/
Yeonne802/
Ahyeon801/
Yeoune801/
Yeount801/
Oyehon801/
Eyehon801/
Yehhon801/
Oyeoun801/
Yejoon801/
Heyeon801/
Jeon75178,193/
Ayon7539,626/
Yean755,970/
Oyon753,390/
Yeom75807/
Yeun75527/
Eyon75460/
Ejon75355/
Geon75319/
Uyon75132/
Euon75131/
Eoon7541/
Eoin7527/
Eion759/
Aeon758/
Yjon755/
Eoun754/
Ueon753/
Eaon751/
Eonn751/
Ieon751/
Eeon751/
Eojn751/
Auyeong7352/
Hyeoung732/
O'Yeong731/
Yeochen731/
Yehound731/
Yehoune731/
Ayehoun731/
Yohyeon731/
Jiyeoun731/
Hayeong731/
Hyehoon731/
Jeong67315,786/
Yeung67179,374/
Ieong6711,493/
Hayon679,250/
Eihon672,324/
Yehun671,295/
Ayaon671,129/
Ehoun67889/
Ayhon67618/
D'Eon67533/
Yeang67408/
Joyon67290/
Hoyon67259/
Yehan67134/
Jayon67104/
Huyon67102/
Aiyon6760/
Juyon6758/
Gehon6749/
Yejun6747/
Ayjon6739/
Jeyon6724/
Jeoun6718/
Jheon6717/
Eyean6717/
Ayoan6717/
Ieeon6716/
Yeunh6715/
Yeyun6714/
Yeand6713/
Ayonn6713/
Ajeon6713/
Jiyon6712/
Uyonh6712/
Yeunt6711/
Iyoun6710/
Yeeun6710/
Jeohn679/
Heion679/
Jejon678/
Heyon678/
Jehon678/
Oyean678/
Yeahn677/
Jeone676/
Ayean676/
Ayion676/
Yujon676/
Eionn675/
Iyean675/
Oyion675/
Yeune674/
Aayon674/
Uyion674/
Oeoun674/
Ehaon674/
Euoon674/
Yeoum673/
Hyeun673/
Ejhon673/
Yeane673/
Yeann673/
Jyoun673/
Egion673/
Eaion673/
Eoonh673/
Heaon672/
Hyean672/
Iyoon672/
Yoaan672/
Yehonque672/
Jeeon672/
Aieon672/
Jyean671/
Hyeom671/
Heuon671/
Heyjeong671/
Eheon671/
Ejaon671/
Euone671/
Auyeoung671/
Yeund671/
Yojon671/
Yoyun671/
Geuon671/
Yeanh671/
Goeon671/
Oyhon671/
Yajon671/
Yehongue671/
Ehuon671/
Eyonh671/
Yeomg671/
Ijeon671/
Eaong671/
Eyion671/
Oyonh671/
Yojun671/
Yeant671/
Yeoim671/
Aeonn671/
Eiion671/
Eojnh671/
Jeonh671/
Hyohyeon671/
Ejoan670/
Eahon670/
Geoyn670/
Jeion670/
Gaeon670/

Yeon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yeon in the Arabic language
ياوونyawwn-

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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
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  • 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 Yeon
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