Yu-Gen Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Yu-Gen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 50 | 1:2,556,886 | 31,037 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Yu-Gen (14) may also be a first name.
Yu-Gen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yu-Gen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yu-Gen is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yu-Gen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,718,172nd most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yu-Gen live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name at a global level, held by 14 people.
It is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 2,556,886. In Japan it is most numerous in: Shimane Prefecture, where 56 percent live, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 38 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 2 percent live. Outside of Japan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Yu-Gen
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