About Yean
The surname Yean is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese pronunciation of the character δΈ₯ (Yan in Mandarin). This character has multiple meanings, including "strict," "serious," or "severe." Therefore, the surname Yean is likely to have been given to individuals or families who were known for their strict or serious nature.
The surname Yean is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yean based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Yean is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Yean in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Yean using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.