Distribution of the name 'Young'
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Geographical distribution of the name 'Young' in the UK
Statistics: Figures on the surname 'Young'
In the UK there are 24.569 phone book entries with the surname Young and approximately 106.996 persons with this name.
Thus, the surname Young is the 43. most frequent name in the UK.
People with this surname live in 71 counties. Most occurrences are in Central: 2.351.
Other counties with lots of occurrences are Greater London (1.804), West Yorkshire (999), Strathclyde (958), Hampshire (949), Kent (922), Lothian (898), Tyne and Wear (828), Lancashire (698), as well as Tayside (634).
The following surnames sound like Young: Youngs, Yeung, Younis, Youens, Younas, Yang, Yong, Ying, Younge, Ymca, Yung, Yonge, Ymes, Yems, Younus, Yunus, Younes, Yiangou, Yoong, Yohannes, Yanez, Younq, Yiannakou, Youings, Yiannaki, Ynch, Yunis, Ynwick, Yonekawa, Yeong.
The distribution of the name 'Young' in other countries
Occurrence of the name Young in the counties
| Central - The surname Young is is the 23. most common name - 2.351 persons |
| Greater London - The surname Young is is the 44. most common name - 1.804 persons |
| West Yorkshire - The surname Young is is the 90. most common name - 999 persons |
| Strathclyde - The surname Young is is the 24. most common name - 958 persons |
| Hampshire - The surname Young is is the 24. most common name - 949 persons |
| Kent - The surname Young is is the 29. most common name - 922 persons |
| Lothian - The surname Young is is the 19. most common name - 898 persons |
| Tyne and Wear - The surname Young is is the 22. most common name - 828 persons |
| Lancashire - The surname Young is is the 121. most common name - 698 persons |
| Tayside - The surname Young is is the 33. most common name - 634 persons |
| Greater Manchester - The surname Young is the 77. most common name - 620 persons |
| East Sussex - The surname Young is the 45. most common name - 580 persons |
| Hereford and Worcester - The surname Young is the 59. most common name - 530 persons |
| Gloucestershire - The surname Young is the 65. most common name - 528 persons |
| West Midlands - The surname Young is the 128. most common name - 518 persons |
| Surrey - The surname Young is the 40. most common name - 517 persons |
| Essex - The surname Young is the 62. most common name - 512 persons |
| North Yorkshire - The surname Young is the 48. most common name - 447 persons |
| Berkshire - The surname Young is the 28. most common name - 445 persons |
| Dorset - The surname Young is the 46. most common name - 443 persons |
| Cambridgeshire - The surname Young is the 39. most common name - 418 persons |
| Northumberland - The surname Young is the 28. most common name - 410 persons |
| Hertfordshire - The surname Young is the 53. most common name - 395 persons |
| Fife - The surname Young is the 54. most common name - 383 persons |
| Cleveland - The surname Young is the 31. most common name - 364 persons |
| Cheshire - The surname Young is the 74. most common name - 322 persons |
| Derbyshire - The surname Young is the 83. most common name - 315 persons |
| Wiltshire - The surname Young is the 48. most common name - 314 persons |
| Durham - The surname Young is the 31. most common name - 311 persons |
| Grampian - The surname Young is the 65. most common name - 275 persons |
| Merseyside - The surname Young is is the 101. most common name - 271 persons |
| Somerset - The surname Young is is the 49. most common name - 265 persons |
| Gwent - The surname Young is is the 39. most common name - 250 persons |
| Lincolnshire - The surname Young is is the 81. most common name - 227 persons |
| South Yorkshire - The surname Young is is the 90. most common name - 225 persons |
| Oxfordshire - The surname Young is is the 45. most common name - 221 persons |
| County Antrim - The surname Young is is the 75. most common name - 206 persons |
| Nottinghamshire - The surname Young is is the 85. most common name - 199 persons |
| Staffordshire - The surname Young is is the 134. most common name - 188 persons |
| Bedfordshire - The surname Young is is the 56. most common name - 184 persons |
| Northamptonshire - The surname Young is is the 99. most common name - 179 persons |
| Suffolk - The surname Young is is the 124. most common name - 176 persons |
| County Down - The surname Young is is the 41. most common name - 162 persons |
| Devon - The surname Young is is the 156. most common name - 152 persons |
| Isle of Wight - The surname Young is is the 7. most common name - 149 persons |
| West Glamorgan - The surname Young is is the 77. most common name - 145 persons |
| Shropshire - The surname Young is is the 74. most common name - 140 persons |
| West Sussex - The surname Young is is the 72. most common name - 135 persons |
| Warwickshire - The surname Young is is the 72. most common name - 133 persons |
| Dyfed - The surname Young is is the 80. most common name - 124 persons |
| Clwyd - The surname Young is is the 124. most common name - 114 persons |
| Norfolk - The surname Young is is the 120. most common name - 112 persons |
| Highland - The surname Young is is the 65. most common name - 102 persons |
| Dumfries and Galloway - The surname Young is is the 57. most common name - 99 persons |
| Borders - The surname Young is is the 15. most common name - 89 persons |
| County Londonderry - The surname Young is is the 31. most common name - 81 persons |
| Buckinghamshire - The surname Young is is the 94. most common name - 71 persons |
| Cumbria - The surname Young is is the 41. most common name - 57 persons |
| Leicestershire - The surname Young is is the 49. most common name - 55 persons |
| Gwynedd - The surname Young is is the 166. most common name - 34 persons |
| Powys - The surname Young is is the 110. most common name - 28 persons |
| Cornwall - The surname Young is is the 202. most common name - 27 persons |
| South Glamorgan - The surname Young is is the 57. most common name - 23 persons |
| Mid Glamorgan - The surname Young is is the 128. most common name - 21 persons |
| Fermanagh - The surname Young is is the 186. most common name - 15 persons |
| Avon - The surname Young is is the 105. most common name - 15 persons |
| County Tyrone - The surname Young is is the 341. most common name - 12 persons |
| Isle of Man - The surname Young is is the 190. most common name - 8 persons |
| Humberside - The surname Young is is the 158. most common name - 6 persons |
| Western Isles - The surname Young is is the 149. most common name - 3 persons |
| County Armagh - The surname Young is is the 283. most common name - 2 persons |
