Yi'an Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Singapore

Yi'an Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yi'an Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China31:455,773,85521,925
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Yi'an Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yi'an Come From? nationality or country of origin

Yi'an is held by more people in China than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Yi'an click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yi'an? popularity and diffusion

Yi'an is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Yi'an reside; 60 percent reside in East Asia and 60 percent reside in Sino-East Asia.

This last name is most widely held in China, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 455,773,855. Aside from China it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 20 percent reside and Singapore, where 20 percent reside.

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Yiann802/
Yiaan802/
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Yan759,666,674/
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Yang6747,658,905/
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Iang6724,988/
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Gian676,090/
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Jyan671,830/
Yann671,573/
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Yiam67632/
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Yaan67281/
Yamn67174/
Yanh67132/
Yhan67121/
Øian67115/
Yasn6780/
Iann6778/
Yion6768/
Yayn6726/
Iaan6724/
Yatn6721/
Iean6720/
Iant6720/
Yihatin6712/
Iand6710/
I'Am6710/
Ianh6710/
Iamn672/
Yiaseen672/
Ya'asin671/
Yanq671/
Yan-671/
Iđan671/
Iatn671/
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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 Yi'an
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