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.
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Yeong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yeong is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yeong.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 50,953rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 723,976 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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 commonly used first name internationally, borne by 7,203 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 7,858 people, or 1 in 3,753. In Malaysia Yeong is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 36 percent are found, Perak, where 20 percent are found and Johor, where 9 percent are found. Not including Malaysia Yeong exists 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 occurrence of Yeong has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yeong surname expanded 1,343 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yeong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Yeong are 19.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.41% being registered to vote for 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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