Yuqian Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Singapore

Yuqian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yuqian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China91:151,924,6187,954
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yuqian (127,963) may also be a first name.

Yuqian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yuqian is most common in China. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yuqian.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuqian? popularity and diffusion

Yuqian is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Yuqian live; 68 percent live in East Asia and 68 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 8,132nd most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 127,963 people.

The last name is most widely held in China, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 151,924,618. Besides China it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yuqiang9214/
Yukian838/
Yuqiong779/
Yukhian771/
Juqiang771/
Jusquian711/
Jiuqiang711/
Jukian6716/
Joushqian671/
Yukihon621,208/
Juqiong621/
Juichian5729/
Joukjian5713/
Geukjian5711/
Juszkian5711/
Judkiang571/
Jouquyan571/
Jauchian571/
Jouqejyan5326/
Jokian5017/
Joukhajian509/
Jukjan503/
Jukion501/

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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 Yuqian
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