Yungan Surname
Approximately 1,662 people bear this surname
Yungan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 1,582 | 1:10,054 | 1,631 |
| Spain | 37 | 1:1,263,569 | 42,239 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Yungán (13) are calculated separately.
Yungan (4,863) may also be a first name.
Yungan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yungan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yungan occurs most in Ecuador. It can also appear as a variant: Yungán. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yungan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 240,653rd most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,384,805 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Yungan are found; 95 percent are found in South America and 95 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 97,899th most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 4,863 people.
This last name is most widely held in Ecuador, where it is held by 1,582 people, or 1 in 10,054. In Ecuador it is mostly concentrated in: Chimborazo Province, where 30 percent are found, Pichincha Province, where 30 percent are found and Guayas Province, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Ecuador Yungan exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 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
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- 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
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