Yuancheng Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yuancheng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yuancheng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China151:91,154,7714,767
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Yuancheng (85,374) may also be a first name.

Yuancheng Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yuancheng Come From? nationality or country of origin

Yuancheng occurs more in China more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuancheng? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Yuancheng live; 74 percent live in East Asia and 74 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 11,715th most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 85,374 people.

The surname Yuancheng is most widely held in China, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 91,154,771. Other than China this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent are found and Taiwan, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yuanchen9484/
Yuanceng948/
Yuanzheng8944/
Yuansheng8912/
Yuanchang891/
Yuanzhen827/
Yuanshen822/
Yuangeng821/
Yuanzeng821/
Yuanhsien781/
Yuanshing781/
Yuansen753/
Yuangen753/
Yuanjen751/
Yuhansen7161/
Yuanqing7115/
Yuanjing7113/
Yuanxing7113/
Yuanhsin712/
Jouanchin6715/
Yuanqiong671/
Yuanxin6315/
Yuanjin639/
Yuangem631/
Juhansen590/
Jouanjean56278/
Jóansen501/

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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 Yuancheng
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis