Youyan Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Youyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Youyan (24,992) may also be a first name.
Youyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Youyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Youyan is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Youyan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. Youyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Youyan live; 91 percent live in East Asia and 91 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Youyan is also the 32,010th most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 24,992 people.
This surname is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 808,440. In Taiwan Youyan is most numerous in: Chiayi County, where 52 percent are found, Keelung City, where 17 percent are found and Kaohsiung City, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Taiwan Youyan is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and China, where 3 percent are found.
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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
- 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 Youyan
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