Yian Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Yian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia2061:143,1769,020
Pakistan501:3,572,87826,888
Philippines481:2,109,130121,847
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Cyprus131:68,0677,075
Ivory Coast121:1,922,60335,802
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
China51:273,464,31313,838
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Yian (59,336) may also be a first name.

Yian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yian is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yian? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 642,991st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 15,439,716 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Yian reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 45 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 16,002nd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 59,336 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 143,176. In Malaysia Yian is most common in: Sarawak, where 64 percent live, Selangor, where 10 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 8 percent live. Aside from Malaysia it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 11 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.

Yian Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Yian are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Yian earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.48% more than the national average, earning $44,651 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yiang89966/
Yihan89183/
Ayian8912/
Yianh8910/
Yi'an895/
Yiane893/
Yiean893/
Yiaan892/
Eyian892/
Yiann892/
Uyian891/
Yiasn891/
Yan869,666,674/
Ian8615,061/
Ayiang8035/
Hoyian8031/
Ayjian8023/
Yihang8020/
Yiatin8011/
Yianne808/
Yiaten808/
Yiasin805/
Hayian804/
Ayiane803/
Gayian802/
Eyiang801/
Yang7547,658,905/
Jian75779,330/
Iang7524,988/
Hyan7522,875/
Ioan758,134/
Gian756,090/
Hian754,292/
Yane753,867/
Yoan753,461/
Yant751,961/
Yahn751,909/
Jyan751,830/
Yann751,573/
Ijan751,303/
Yiam75632/
Yand75612/
Ihan75495/
Iahn75399/
Iane75366/
Øyan75287/
Yaan75281/
Yamn75174/
Yanh75132/
Yhan75121/
Øian75115/
Yasn7580/
Iann7578/
Yion7568/
Yayn7526/
Iaan7524/
Yatn7521/
Iant7520/
Iean7520/
Iand7510/
Ianh7510/
Iamn752/
Ianq751/
Iđan751/
Yan-751/
Yanq751/
Iatn751/
Iayn751/
Yihatin7312/
Yiaseen732/
Yiaseng731/
Jiang6716,530,844/
Yasin67458,550/
Yasen6713,873/
Jihan676,773/
Yatin676,215/
Yağan676,174/
Gihan673,869/
Hiang673,650/
Ijang672,224/
Yacin672,146/
Jiane671,801/
Yanne671,667/
Yasyn67956/
Ianne67801/
Yayın67731/
Agian67662/
Yaina67495/
Yagne67492/
Ayyan67420/
Iasin67406/
Ajian67360/
Yiong67305/
Yamng67295/
Hijan67287/
Hiane67250/
Yaten67235/
Yandt67223/
Jiand67209/
Yahan67204/
Aiyan67193/
Yosin67191/
Ujian67171/
Aijan67167/
Yaçin67146/
Yotin67143/
Giann67139/
Ojian67137/
Egian67136/
Ogian67114/
Yooin67109/
Jijan6783/
Iatin6771/
Ugian6771/
Aayan6768/
Yoina6760/
Yatyn6756/
Yaeen6754/
Hyang6753/
Iannì6753/
Jiann6751/
Ayiam6749/
Jiean6749/
Ayaen6749/
Ihang6742/
Eijan6741/
Ijane6741/
Giahn6740/
Ojyan6740/
Yanhe6737/
Jjian6737/
Yaoun6736/
Yoann6734/
Øyane6732/
Ioann6727/
Ajyan6727/
Yahun6727/
Ihane6726/
Yantd6725/
Uyuin6724/
Yatne6724/
Ijanc6723/
Gianì6722/
Yione6721/
Yhang6721/
Ayjan6721/
Ianck6720/
Yasne6719/
Yayne6719/
Jyang6719/
Iaina6719/
Iahnn6719/
Yhann6718/
Yahyn6717/
Ihand6716/
Yayna6716/
Ianeh6716/
Jyant6715/
Jiant6715/
Ieșan6714/
Yaane6713/
Yandd6712/
Ijjan6712/
Yamne6712/
D'yan6712/
Giaan6711/
Iahan6710/
Ijhan6710/
Yangh6710/
Yayng6710/
Yaang6710/
Iangh679/
Hianc679/
Uiyan679/
Jyane678/
Yangg678/
Hyane678/
Oijan678/
Yocin677/
Giaun677/
Jiaan677/
Yanhs676/
Iagne676/
Ayion676/
Iasen676/
Yacen675/
Hjian675/
Iamne675/
Iacin675/
Oyion675/
Eyiam674/
Ijain674/
Yanng674/
Uyion674/
Uiean674/
Ianhe674/
Hiaan673/
Eiyan673/
Ihank673/
Ihasn673/
Hihan673/
Øiann673/
Uyyan673/
Iehan673/
Yaien673/
Aiian673/
Aaian673/
Jiahn673/
Yangk673/
Jianq672/
Oyyan672/
Jianh672/
Hyanh672/
Euyan672/
Yanqu672/
Yioon672/
Yaein672/
Iaten672/
Ijaun672/
Ianhz672/
Hyann672/
Yandh672/
Uiian672/
Yhanh672/
Ji'an672/
Yiamh672/
Yieun672/
Hiean672/
Hyand671/
Jianc671/
Jiayn671/
Hyamn671/
Hyhan671/
Ijanh671/
Ijasn671/
Ijian671/
Hiant671/
Eyyan671/
Yan'c671/
Yhuin671/
Yiuon671/
Ujyan671/
Yancg671/
Yatng671/
Ijaan671/
Iayna671/
Iașan671/
Ijgan671/
Ihgan671/
Ieain671/
Ihann671/
Jyanh671/
Yoanh671/
Đihan671/
Yaaan671/
Yaaun671/
Yahnn671/
Yamnt671/
Yannì671/
Yihon671/
Yhaan671/
Ejyan671/
Hjyan671/
Eyion671/
Eyaen671/
Oyiam671/
Yiaim671/
Yaoon671/
Yannk671/
Yajnc671/
Yaain671/
Yaanh671/
Yaann671/
Euian671/
Hhyan671/
Hianh671/
Hiank671/
Iasng671/
Iayne671/
Iacen671/
Iahnk671/
Hyatn671/
Hioan671/
Yannt670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yian
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