Yanik Forename
81,294th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 6,515 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe
Yanik Forename User-submission:
The name Yanik (Janik) has Slavic and Turkish origins. The Slavic one comes from the Hebrew name John, meaning 'God is gracious'. The Turkish one comes from the word yanık, meaning 'burnt'.
Yanik Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 89% | 3,653 | 1:70,617 | 8,433 |
| Russia | 54% | 693 | 1:208,129 | 3,053 |
| India | 96% | 440 | 1:2,761,086 | 129,359 |
| Canada | 100% | 401 | 1:82,627 | 4,543 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 151 | 1:143,116 | 6,699 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 144 | 1:512,692 | 17,971 |
| Belarus | 59% | 132 | 1:71,836 | 791 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 97 | 1:317,386 | 6,177 |
| United States | 67% | 95 | 1:3,816,179 | 51,748 |
| France | 87% | 91 | 1:730,443 | 6,622 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 66 | 1:105,915 | 3,647 |
| Mexico | 71% | 56 | 1:2,216,865 | 12,597 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 50 | 1:164,270 | 4,176 |
| Kazakhstan | 62% | 43 | 1:412,717 | 6,650 |
| Germany | 100% | 32 | 1:3,021,184 | 14,850 |
| Moldova | - | 32 | 1:111,286 | 1,312 |
| Brazil | 100% | 29 | 1:7,387,454 | 101,232 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 27 | 1:202,699 | 1,615 |
| Belgium | 84% | 21 | 1:547,145 | 8,531 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 19 | 1:549,014 | 14,985 |
| Malaysia | 85% | 17 | 1:1,791,173 | 53,830 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 15 | 1:1,225,298 | 31,975 |
| England | 100% | 14 | 1:3,971,637 | 39,412 |
| Latvia | - | 12 | 1:167,970 | 2,495 |
| Thailand | 81% | 12 | 1:5,838,818 | 101,178 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63% | 11 | 1:741,119 | 53,497 |
| Benin | 100% | 11 | 1:961,440 | 24,735 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 11 | 1:2,097,812 | 47,531 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 10 | 1:964,294 | 14,459 |
| Jamaica | - | 9 | 1:320,359 | 9,892 |
| Spain | 100% | 7 | 1:6,647,138 | 16,660 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 6 | 1:226,903 | 11,844 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 6 | 1:32,000 | 2,340 |
| Kenya | 100% | 5 | 1:9,261,422 | 35,582 |
| Nepal | 75% | 5 | 1:5,697,470 | 55,717 |
| Georgia | 100% | 5 | 1:747,693 | 11,698 |
| Israel | - | 5 | 1:1,680,584 | 18,495 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 5 | 1:35,563 | 3,018 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Armenia | 100% | 4 | 1:729,688 | 7,125 |
| Turkey | 75% | 4 | 1:19,450,427 | 45,600 |
| Costa Rica | 50% | 4 | 1:1,191,987 | 12,292 |
| Peru | 67% | 3 | 1:10,597,151 | 58,549 |
| Ecuador | - | 3 | 1:5,908,973 | 18,111 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 3 | 1:1,991,092 | 30,660 |
| Colombia | - | 3 | 1:15,926,309 | 51,235 |
| Chile | 67% | 3 | 1:5,869,069 | 26,159 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 2 | 1:3,618,402 | 11,946 |
| Taiwan | - | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Transnistria | 100% | 2 | 1:237,819 | 1,799 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 2 | 1:121,711 | 2,524 |
| Czechia | - | 2 | 1:5,328,081 | 8,108 |
| Haiti | - | 2 | 1:5,363,476 | 32,317 |
| Congo | 100% | 2 | 1:2,504,602 | 31,783 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| South Africa | 88% | 1 | 1:54,532,649 | 471,300 |
| Sudan | 100% | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1 | 1:9,857,907 | 78,968 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Cape Verde | 100% | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Australia | - | 1 | 1:13,657,622 | 55,904 |
| Uganda | 100% | 1 | 1:40,956,920 | 131,348 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Venezuela | - | 1 | 1:30,201,893 | 231,239 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Poland | - | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Italy | 100% | 1 | 1:61,062,090 | 83,289 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 1 | 1:177,564,360 | 489,087 |
| Nicaragua | - | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
Yanik (35,636) may also be a surname.
Yanik Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Yanik (Janik) has Slavic and Turkish origins. The Slavic one comes from the Hebrew name John, meaning 'God is gracious'. The Turkish one comes from the word yanık, meaning 'burnt'.
- fridadelgYanik Forename Popularity
Yanik Demographics
Yanik Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 37 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Yanik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yanik in the Russian language | ||
| Яник | anik | - |
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