as a Last Name
- 6,425
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Yan
Meaning & Origins
Chinese 闫: of uncertain origin, originating in Shaanxi province. It may be a variant of another name from the same region and pronounced the same way (see 4 below, 阎).
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Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 6,425
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- California
- has the most people named Yan per capita
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