Yen Family History
Yen Name Meaning
Chinese: alternative Mandarin form of the surnames 嚴 閻 閆 顏 晏 言 燕 鄢 彦 and 延 see Yan 1–10. Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 甄 see Zhen . Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 殷 see Yin Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 袁 see Yuan Vietnamese (Yên): from the Chinese surname 鄢 see Yan 8.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022