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Where Does The Last Name Yon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Yon (Hindi: योन, Marathi: यॉन, Russian: Йон, Tibetan: ཡོན་) is most common in South Korea. It may also be found as a variant: Ýon. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Yon is the 11,124^th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 144,288 people. Yon is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Yon live; 73 percent live in East Asia and 72 percent live in Koreanic Asia. It is also the 25,614^th most frequently held given name internationally, held by 33,421 people.

Yon is the most frequent last name in one country:Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, where 0.8 percent are found. The last name is most frequently held in South Korea, where it is carried by 36,522 people, or 1 in 1,403. In South Korea Yon is most prevalent in: Gyeonggi Province, where 26 percent are found, North Chungcheong Province, where 26 percent are found and Seoul, where 21 percent are found. Besides South Korea it occurs in 101 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Yon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Yon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yon last name increased 883 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,413 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Yon Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Yon last name are 6.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.32% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 59.5% more than the national average, earning S/. 30,920 per year; in South Africa they earn 13.32% more than the national average, earning R 269,280 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.66% less than the national average, earning $19,827,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.08% less than the national average, earning $38,799 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.4% less than the national average, earning $47,995 CAD per year.