Yajak Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Yajak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yajak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178

Yajak (484) may also be a first name.

Yajak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yajak (Hindi: याजक, Marathi: याजक, Oriya: ଯାଜକ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yajak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yajak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yajak is the 4,427,875th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Yajak is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yajak are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 386,404th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 484 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Yajak is most frequent in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 50 percent are found, Gujarat, where 17 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 17 percent are found. Aside from India it is found in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yajhak916/
Yajaik911/
Yajk891/
Aiyajak831/
Yajhakh831/
Yasak807,893/
Jajak80248/
Yayak80246/
Yazak80164/
Yajik8066/
Yacak8017/
Yajuk8017/
Yojak802/
Yaeak802/
Yajag801/
Yajek801/
Jaijak7344/
Jajack7329/
Etajak7327/
Yasack7311/
Yodjak739/
Yayake737/
Yaacok736/
Jajjak735/
Yarzak735/
Jajhak734/
Jahjak734/
Yasaak734/
Ya'sak733/
Yatcak732/
Aijaik732/
Yahyak732/
Yayzak732/
Yasakh731/
Jyasak731/
Jayjak731/
Yayack731/
Jajaak731/
Jauk672,577/
Jaik67609/
Yadzhak67191/
Yeak67124/
Ejak67106/
Jaek6779/
Jayk6741/
Yejk6710/
Jeak679/
Yahayak675/
Yasakhd674/
Yasakhe673/
Yayk671/
Jaujake671/
Yahasak671/
Ajieake671/
Ijajakh671/
Yahyake671/
Yhasaik671/
Ya'asak671/

Yajak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yajak in the Hindi language
याजकyajaka-
Yajak in the Oriya language
ଯାଜକyajaka-
Yajak in the Marathi language
याजकyajaka-

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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
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  • 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 Yajak
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