Yoon Surname
Approximately 64,061 people bear this surname
Yoon Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'flourishing', 'blood red'.
It derived from the Shang Dynasty, the second dynasty, also called the Yin dynasty.
It is written as 殷 in Chinese.
Yoon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 20,724 | 1:747 | 204 |
| United States | 19,605 | 1:18,488 | 2,324 |
| South Korea | 6,404 | 1:8,001 | 99 |
| Myanmar | 3,222 | 1:16,120 | 370 |
| Malaysia | 2,417 | 1:12,203 | 1,292 |
| Canada | 2,142 | 1:17,201 | 2,466 |
| Thailand | 2,078 | 1:33,993 | 3,503 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,948 | 1:15,840 | 2,206 |
| Australia | 851 | 1:31,722 | 4,225 |
| United Arab Emirates | 466 | 1:19,662 | 2,294 |
| Japan | 433 | 1:295,252 | 11,052 |
| Qatar | 403 | 1:5,851 | 619 |
| Singapore | 385 | 1:14,306 | 645 |
| Vietnam | 382 | 1:242,529 | 1,044 |
| New Zealand | 292 | 1:15,508 | 2,705 |
| Brazil | 245 | 1:873,773 | 31,471 |
| China | 200 | 1:6,836,608 | 513 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Hong Kong | 183 | 1:40,085 | 710 |
| England | 168 | 1:331,655 | 24,447 |
| Germany | 143 | 1:562,975 | 46,225 |
| France | 123 | 1:540,022 | 73,838 |
| Spain | 89 | 1:525,304 | 25,940 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Argentina | 59 | 1:724,465 | 49,289 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Netherlands | 55 | 1:307,040 | 36,360 |
| Philippines | 48 | 1:2,109,130 | 121,847 |
| Chile | 41 | 1:429,670 | 11,433 |
| Ecuador | 41 | 1:387,947 | 9,859 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Guam | 37 | 1:4,328 | 556 |
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Austria | 26 | 1:327,517 | 36,002 |
| Mongolia | 26 | 1:108,665 | 7,123 |
| Paraguay | 22 | 1:328,943 | 5,083 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Denmark | 21 | 1:268,796 | 20,394 |
| Kazakhstan | 19 | 1:930,658 | 56,702 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Italy | 15 | 1:4,077,113 | 105,022 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| American Samoa | 11 | 1:5,069 | 1,123 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Macau | 4 | 1:150,408 | 604 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| North Korea | 1 | 1:25,117,046 | 108 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Yoon (51,249) may also be a first name.
Yoon Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'flourishing', 'blood red'.
It derived from the Shang Dynasty, the second dynasty, also called the Yin dynasty.
It is written as 殷 in Chinese.
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Yoon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yoon is held by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoon? popularity and diffusion
Yoon is the 8,838th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 113,759 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 62 percent of Yoon live; 41 percent live in Southeast Asia and 34 percent live in Anglo-North America. Yoon is also the 18,130th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 51,249 people.
The surname Yoon is most frequently held in Cambodia, where it is held by 20,724 people, or 1 in 747. In Cambodia it is most prevalent in: Prey Veng Province, where 14 percent reside, Kandal Province, where 11 percent reside and Kampong Cham Province, where 11 percent reside. Other than Cambodia this last name occurs in 104 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent reside and South Korea, where 10 percent reside.
Yoon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Yoon has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 980,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yoon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Yoon are 4.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.98% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Yoon earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 0.39% more than the national average, earning 347,446 kr per year; in United States they earn 23.61% more than the national average, earning $53,338 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.29% more than the national average, earning $58,271 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoong | 89 | 6,728 | / |
| Yooin | 89 | 109 | / |
| Yohon | 89 | 106 | / |
| Yooun | 89 | 40 | / |
| Yoone | 89 | 21 | / |
| Hyoon | 89 | 21 | / |
| Youon | 89 | 10 | / |
| Yoonn | 89 | 5 | / |
| Yioon | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yooon | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yojon | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yoohn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yoosn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yaoon | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yon | 86 | 50,507 | / |
| Hyohon | 80 | 190 | / |
| Yohoun | 80 | 33 | / |
| Yohonn | 80 | 22 | / |
| Youhon | 80 | 21 | / |
| Yoosin | 80 | 20 | / |
| Yooung | 80 | 13 | / |
| Yoojun | 80 | 8 | / |
| Youong | 80 | 6 | / |
| Youone | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hyooin | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yoosen | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yaoong | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yooaun | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yooong | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yoohne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yoount | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yohuon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yhouon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yoongk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yooten | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yootin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yooyun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yoohun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yooinn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ajyoon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yong | 75 | 335,341 | / |
| Hyon | 75 | 221,825 | / |
| Ayon | 75 | 39,626 | / |
| Youn | 75 | 22,553 | / |
| Yoan | 75 | 3,461 | / |
| Oyon | 75 | 3,390 | / |
| Yohn | 75 | 3,106 | / |
| Joon | 75 | 2,965 | / |
| Yaon | 75 | 2,498 | / |
| Yone | 75 | 1,401 | / |
| Ojon | 75 | 1,365 | / |
| Yoyn | 75 | 896 | / |
| Yont | 75 | 533 | / |
| Eyon | 75 | 460 | / |
| Yonn | 75 | 213 | / |
| Yond | 75 | 184 | / |
| Uyon | 75 | 132 | / |
| Yion | 75 | 68 | / |
| Yoom | 75 | 60 | / |
| Yhon | 75 | 56 | / |
| Eoon | 75 | 41 | / |
| Yonh | 75 | 27 | / |
| Jyon | 75 | 15 | / |
| Ioon | 75 | 10 | / |
| Yosn | 75 | 8 | / |
| Oion | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yomn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yotn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yonq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Youhong | 73 | 52 | / |
| Yooseng | 73 | 5 | / |
| Youhoon | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yoosing | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yoonová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Youonne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yohooun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoousin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoochin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haiyoon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Young | 67 | 912,724 | / |
| Yount | 67 | 11,532 | / |
| Hayon | 67 | 9,250 | / |
| Yoang | 67 | 7,401 | / |
| Hyong | 67 | 7,297 | / |
| Yohan | 67 | 4,753 | / |
| Yoğun | 67 | 2,128 | / |
| Yoyng | 67 | 1,083 | / |
| Yoane | 67 | 1,039 | / |
| Youhn | 67 | 980 | / |
| Johon | 67 | 955 | / |
| Yahon | 67 | 940 | / |
| Ayhon | 67 | 618 | / |
| Jojon | 67 | 542 | / |
| Yoant | 67 | 442 | / |
| Youne | 67 | 322 | / |
| Yiong | 67 | 305 | / |
| Joyon | 67 | 290 | / |
| Yaone | 67 | 270 | / |
| Hoyon | 67 | 259 | / |
| Joong | 67 | 225 | / |
| Yoeun | 67 | 213 | / |
| Yosin | 67 | 191 | / |
| Yotin | 67 | 143 | / |
| Joone | 67 | 137 | / |
| Jouon | 67 | 120 | / |
| Iohon | 67 | 117 | / |
| Yogne | 67 | 103 | / |
| Huyon | 67 | 102 | / |
| Yohnk | 67 | 98 | / |
| Yosen | 67 | 93 | / |
| Ihoon | 67 | 87 | / |
| Yound | 67 | 83 | / |
| Aiyon | 67 | 60 | / |
| Yoina | 67 | 60 | / |
| Yoand | 67 | 58 | / |
| Hyoun | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ayjon | 67 | 39 | / |
| Yonne | 67 | 39 | / |
| Yaoun | 67 | 36 | / |
| Younn | 67 | 35 | / |
| Yoann | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hojon | 67 | 27 | / |
| Younh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Yione | 67 | 21 | / |
| Joohn | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jhoon | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yomne | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ayonn | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ojion | 67 | 13 | / |
| Youom | 67 | 13 | / |
| Uyonh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yondt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yongq | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yhoan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heyon | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yocin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yoten | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yonng | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yhong | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yongh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ayion | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yaong | 67 | 6 | / |
| Younc | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yaond | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oyion | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aayon | 67 | 4 | / |
| O'Jon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yohun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uyion | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jyong | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yongc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jyoun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaoon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yooum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eoone | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eoonh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hyone | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yooim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Younq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yhoun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoaan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiaon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaaon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yhone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jioon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoyna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyosn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiuon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youhoing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yohnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hioon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oojon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yousn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyoan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyouogne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youmn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youongne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yohonova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yihon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyonh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yongg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oihon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yooym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyonh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yothn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoouseng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yojun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoynk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yonnt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Yonnd | 67 | 0 | / |
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