Yonan Last Name Facts and Heraldry

Yonan began as a German family name. In Elsdon Smith's reading, the name described “descendant of Johann (gracious gift of Jehovah)”. Like many surnames, it grew out of a personal name.

Yonan ranked 30,665 in the 2010 US Census, with 760 people answering to the name. That is enough to place it in the top 50,000 American surnames.

If a Yonan family bore arms, our report explains whose they were and what the blazon shows. For the full story, order the Yonan surname pack.