Yakanta Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Yakanta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakanta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India481:15,980,529256,885
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Yakanta (211) may also be a first name.

Yakanta Last Name Facts

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

Yakanta (Marathi: याकांता) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakanta? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,152,526th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Yakanta are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 622,565th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 211 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 15,980,529. In India Yakanta is most frequent in: Telangana, where 92 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 8 percent are found. Aside from India Yakanta occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 32 percent are found and Benin, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yakanta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakanta in the Marathi language
याकांताyakanta50
यकंटाyakanta50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yakanta
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