Yieng Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Yieng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yieng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia2461:119,8957,908
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
Brunei41:104,6832,048

Yieng (429) may also be a first name.

Yieng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yieng is found most in Malaysia. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Yieng click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yieng? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 887,624th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Yieng live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 414,511th most widely held given name globally, borne by 429 people.

Yieng is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 119,895. In Malaysia Yieng is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 88 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent reside and Malacca, where 2 percent reside. Besides Malaysia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent reside and French Polynesia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyieng9186/
Yiheng9143/
Ayieng917/
Yaieng911/
Yien8927,663/
Yeng893,565/
Ieng891,347/
Yiengue831/
Yihheng831/
Yoeng806,399/
Yiğen802,501/
Hieng80761/
Hying80374/
Jieng80374/
Yiing80221/
Yiend80131/
Yoing8047/
Yheng8024/
Hyeng8022/
Ijeng8019/
Yiene8014/
Ayien8011/
Eyien804/
Yuien803/
Yhing803/
Yiean803/
Yaien803/
Yenng802/
Yihen802/
Yeien802/
Yieun802/
Iheng801/
Hyien801/
Yengh801/
Yieen801/
Yienh801/
Yienn801/
Yiesn801/
Yiyng801/
Yient800/
Eyiengue771/
Ayiengue771/
Yen75180,210/
Eng75115,617/
Ien752,808/
Yengue73634/
Yoying73115/
Yeceng7389/
Yiyong7350/
Ayiene7338/
Jiheng7326/
Oyyeng7319/
Ouying7316/
Hayien739/
Eyiene738/
Aiyeng738/
Ajieng737/
Auying737/
Uyiene735/
Yeteng734/
Yaaing734/
Yeting733/
Giheng733/
Hieing732/
Ieying732/
Yiesen731/
Geying731/
Hüying731/
Iiteng731/
Yoingc731/
Yienne731/
Yengke731/
Ahying731/
Yaeing730/
Yengsh730/
Geng671,498,055/
Hien67232,489/
Jeng6715,801/
Yoin678,609/
Yene675,502/
Yyng674,749/
Engh673,102/
Engg672,342/
Øien672,170/
Øyen671,360/
Ihen671,129/
Jaysing67915/
Jien67869/
Wanying67572/
Yoen67522/
Iing67400/
Encg67375/
Yiin67239/
Yent67222/
Hyen67180/
Ijen67169/
Yenn67118/
Iene67114/
Engø67109/
Engk67107/
Yesn67104/
Ienn6790/
Yenk6775/
Yend6765/
Ient6765/
Hyicent6760/
Yesseng6748/
Yhen6739/
Ienk6726/
Jyen6725/
Ieen6725/
Jyin6724/
Joysing6724/
Iien6722/
Yiem6719/
Yenc6717/
Yecheng6713/
Iend6713/
Yetn677/
Yhin677/
Yehn676/
Engå676/
Hajieng675/
Huoying675/
Jieting674/
Iyng674/
Houying673/
Hyin673/
Hayyeng672/
Ioen672/
Haiyeng672/
Yeyn672/
Yessing672/
Iein672/
Eyienne672/
Ienc672/
Ieyn672/
Wanyeng672/
Yijn672/
Juiseng672/
Jaiteng672/
Yemn671/
Yenh671/
Yegging671/
Yemg671/
Enng671/
Yetting671/
Ienq671/
Hieting671/
Yäng671/
Y'En671/
Ayietin671/
Yejn671/
Yenx671/
Yiyn671/
Jaiseng671/
Juhieng671/
Huiyeng671/
Iehn671/
Jiesing670/
Yietten670/
Hiesing670/

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