Yuanjian Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yuanjian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yuanjian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China101:136,732,1577,199
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yuanjian (44,040) may also be a first name.

Yuanjian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yuanjian is more frequently found in China than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuanjian? popularity and diffusion

Yuanjian is the 4,206,983rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Yuanjian is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Yuanjian reside; 77 percent reside in East Asia and 77 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Yuanjian is also the 20,521st most widely held first name on earth, held by 44,040 people.

This last name is most widely held in China, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 136,732,157. Aside from China Yuanjian occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yuanjiang9412/
Yuanjan932/
Yuanxian885/
Yuansian882/
Yuannian881/
Youhanian825/
Yuanzihan821/
Yuanyan8010/
Yuanhan804/
Yuanchiang782/
Jouanjan75182/
Jouanjean71278/
Yuanyam677/
Juhanyan632/
Yueanyam631/
Yuangnom631/
Yuangnoon591/

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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 Yuanjian
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