Yordan Surname
Approximately 3,468 people bear this surname
Yordan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,131 | 1:89,512 | 15,596 |
| Indonesia | 994 | 1:133,047 | 13,281 |
| Ukraine | 671 | 1:67,843 | 9,730 |
| United States | 252 | 1:1,438,329 | 98,774 |
| Argentina | 152 | 1:281,207 | 22,595 |
| Israel | 92 | 1:93,018 | 10,885 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Puerto Rico | 23 | 1:154,354 | 1,960 |
| Colombia | 16 | 1:2,985,880 | 14,490 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Bulgaria | 10 | 1:697,890 | 27,590 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Yordán (5) are calculated separately.
Yordan (63,527) may also be a first name.
Yordan Demographics
Yordan Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Yordan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yordan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yordan (Arabic: يوردان, Russian: Йордан) is found most in The Philippines. It can be found as a variant: Yordán. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yordan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 130,452nd most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,101,368 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Yordan live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 32 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Yordan is also the 15,121st most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 63,527 people.
The last name Yordan is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,131 people, or 1 in 89,512. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Bicol, where 25 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 19 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 15 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this surname is found in 34 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 29 percent reside and Ukraine, where 19 percent reside.
Yordan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Yordan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yordan last name grew 1,938 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yordan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Yordan last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.43% being registered with the political party.
The amount Yordan earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 8.38% less than the national average, earning $20,800,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yordan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yordan in the Russian language | ||
| Йордан | jordan | - |
| Yordan in the Arabic language | ||
| يوردان | ywrdan | - |
Search for Another Surname
Yordan Reference & Research
Jordan DNA project FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Yordan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis