Yeong Surname
Approximately 10,066 people bear this surname
Yeong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7,858 | 1:3,753 | 563 |
| Singapore | 959 | 1:5,743 | 371 |
| Thailand | 245 | 1:288,320 | 49,635 |
| United States | 188 | 1:1,927,973 | 124,806 |
| Australia | 173 | 1:156,045 | 16,383 |
| Hong Kong | 141 | 1:52,025 | 927 |
| Brunei | 114 | 1:3,673 | 604 |
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| South Korea | 47 | 1:1,090,218 | 332 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| China | 37 | 1:36,954,637 | 1,973 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Macau | 8 | 1:75,204 | 441 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Yeong (7,203) may also be a first name.
Yeong Demographics
Average Yeong Salary in
United States
$51,280 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yeong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yeong occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 50,953rd most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 723,976 people. Yeong is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Yeong are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yeong is also the 76,166th most common given name at a global level, borne by 7,203 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 7,858 people, or 1 in 3,753. In Malaysia Yeong is primarily found in: Selangor, where 36 percent are found, Perak, where 20 percent are found and Johor, where 9 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this surname occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 10 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.
Yeong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Yeong has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,343 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yeong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yeong surname are 19.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.41% registered with the political party.
The amount Yeong earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.84% more than the national average, earning $51,280 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.66% more than the national average, earning $68,889 CAD per year.
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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 Yeong
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