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Yang
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  • Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Chinese

From various atonal romanizations of various Chinese characters, including 楊 /杨 (yáng, “Willow”) and 洋 (a river name).

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United States Yang Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #397
Frequency 72,627 people (26.92 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 0.95% Hispanic 0.35% Black 0.13% Asian/PI 95.03% Native Am. 0.04% Two+ 3.49%
U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

United Kingdom Yang Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #633

Popularity Over Time (Scotland)

ONS + GRO (merged) ↗ / NRS Scotland (chart data) ↗

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