Zhangye Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Zhangye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhangye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan3591:65,306681
China131:105,178,5825,529

Zhangye (3,883) may also be a first name.

Zhangye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhangye is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zhangye.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhangye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 766,190th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zhangye reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 112,561st most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 3,883 people.

The surname Zhangye is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is held by 359 people, or 1 in 65,306. In Taiwan it is most prevalent in: Taoyuan City, where 17 percent reside, Taichung City, where 16 percent reside and Kaohsiung City, where 14 percent reside. Other than Taiwan it is found in one country. It also occurs in China, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhuangye9396/
ZhangYue9345/
Zhangy9210/
Zhuangyue882/
Zhangyu86297/
Zhengye86160/
Zhongye8678/
Zhangyi8674/
Zhangya8618/
Zhangyou80324/
Zhangyao8036/
Zhuangyu8023/
Zhengyue8011/
Zhongyue804/
Zhuangyi804/
Zhuangya803/
Zongye774/
Zhengy771/
Zhuangyou7540/
Zhuangyao754/
Zhengyu7185/
Zhongyu7150/
Zhongyi7147/
Zhengyi7135/
Zhengya7113/
Zhongya715/
Zhengyou6795/
Zhongyou6727/
Zhengyao6720/
Zhongyao678/
Zhoungyu671/

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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 Zhangye
  • 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