Yaasiin Surname

202,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,057 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Yaasiin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaasiin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia1,3721:9,805694
Somaliland6311:5,547442
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Yaasiin (2,446) may also be a first name.

Yaasiin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yaasiin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Yaasiin is carried by more people in Somalia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yaasiin.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaasiin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 202,451st most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,542,803 people. The last name Yaasiin is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Yaasiin live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Yaasiin is also the 149,634th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 2,446 people.

This surname is most frequent in Somalia, where it is borne by 1,372 people, or 1 in 9,805. Without taking into account Somalia Yaasiin occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 31 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yasiin923,238/
Yassiin866/
Yasiine861/
Yassiine801/
Yasien772,059/
Yasyin7729/
Jasiin7723/
Yasiim772/
Yasjin771/
Yassien7110,136/
Yasieen7120/
Yaseein716/
Yasihim713/
Yaciine711/
Yashien711/
Yacijina671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yaasiin
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