Yon
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English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Yon (plural Yons)
- A male given name
- A surname.
Coordinate terms
given name
Etymology 2
From French Yon, from the Latin personal name Ionis. Ionis was also named as a daughter of Ἴναχος (Ínakhos), see Ἰώ (Iṓ).
Proper noun
Yon (plural Yons)
- A surname from French.
Coordinate terms
surname
Translations
Etymology 3
From Korean 연(延) (Yeon), 연(燕) (Yeon), 연(連) (Yeon), or 연(淵) (Yeon).
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Yon (plural Yons)
- A surname from Korean.
Translations
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Yon is the 10748th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2969 individuals. Yon is most common among White (57.09%), Asian/Pacific Islander (18.09%), and Black/African American (13.41%) individuals.