The Yu family in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, has a small number of people.
There are 650,000 Yu people in Guangdong (645,000 according to online statistics): the surname ranks 34th.
Mainly distributed in five cities in eastern Guangdong (about 220,000 people, especially Raoping County, which has the largest population of Yu surnames in the country, reaching 77,000 people, and several counties and cities in Shanwei also have more , about 80,000 people) and the Pearl River Delta (about 200,000 people, especially Jiangmen City, about 100,000 people, but Foshan and Zhaoqing are relatively less), as well as Maoming, Yunfu, Shaoguan and Zhanjiang Xinyi, Dongshan Island, Leizhou, Suixi and other places; some counties, cities and river sources in northwest Guangdong have a very low proportion and a small population.