Yewang Surname
Approximately 458 people bear this surname
Yewang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 314 | 1:74,665 | 767 |
| Indonesia | 138 | 1:958,327 | 70,806 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yewang (4,128) may also be a first name.
Yewang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yewang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yewang (Tibetan: ཡིད་འོང་) occurs in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yewang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yewang is the 657,184th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,911,672 people. The last name Yewang occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Yewang are found; 69 percent are found in East Asia and 69 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Yewang is also the 108,235th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 4,128 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 74,665. In Taiwan Yewang is most common in: Kaohsiung City, where 18 percent reside, Tainan City, where 18 percent reside and Taoyuan City, where 10 percent reside. Other than Taiwan Yewang exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 30 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiewang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yewheang | 86 | 52 | / |
| Yewong | 83 | 218 | / |
| Yebang | 83 | 32 | / |
| Jewang | 83 | 13 | / |
| Ejwang | 83 | 12 | / |
| Ehwang | 83 | 3 | / |
| Yeuang | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ewangh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yehuang | 77 | 448 | / |
| Jehwang | 77 | 18 | / |
| Yewheng | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jeawang | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yebaing | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yewoung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jiewang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yewanke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Evang | 73 | 780 | / |
| Gewahang | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jehwamng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yeshuang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jewong | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yeuong | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jebang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ejvang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eweing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iebang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeveng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yebong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evaing | 67 | 1 | / |
Yewang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yewang in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཡིད་འོང་ | yiong | - |
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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 Yewang
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