Yakshi Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Yakshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yakshi (153) may also be a first name.
Yakshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yakshi (Hindi: याक्षी, Marathi: याक्षी, Russian: Якши) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakshi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Yakshi is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Yakshi live; 40 percent live in Eastern Europe and 40 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 743,570th most widely held given name at a global level, held by 153 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Yakshi is primarily found in: Bashkortostan Republic, where 75 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 25 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakhshi | 92 | 537 | / |
| Yakshis | 92 | 12 | / |
| Yaksi | 91 | 40 | / |
| Yakhshie | 86 | 32 | / |
| Yakshich | 86 | 18 | / |
| Yahkeshi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Yagshi | 83 | 73 | / |
| Yaksha | 83 | 39 | / |
| Jakshi | 83 | 35 | / |
| Yakshe | 83 | 32 | / |
| Yaksie | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yaxshi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Yakesi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yaksai | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yakhsi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaksoi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yackeschi | 80 | 37 | / |
| Yakhshchi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yaksich | 77 | 338 | / |
| Jakschi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yakshys | 77 | 5 | / |
| Jaakshi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jaikshi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yakhsha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaykshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakshiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaqshid | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yacksai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaksjai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yachshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayokshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakşi | 73 | 1,936 | / |
| Jaksi | 73 | 231 | / |
| Yaksa | 73 | 203 | / |
| Yakse | 73 | 189 | / |
| Yoksi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yaksy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yagsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaxsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaksitch | 71 | 36 | / |
| Jakschis | 71 | 15 | / |
| Yackessi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yacchi | 67 | 218 | / |
| Jaksha | 67 | 200 | / |
| Jaksić | 67 | 136 | / |
| Jaaksi | 67 | 105 | / |
| Ihaksi | 67 | 99 | / |
| Jacksi | 67 | 52 | / |
| Jagshi | 67 | 45 | / |
| Yoksha | 67 | 29 | / |
| Yazxhi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yoksit | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jokshi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jaksai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jakcsi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yaksay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yagchi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yakzai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaksit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoksai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yagsha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaksie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jakshe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yokhzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaksoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yacksy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giaksi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaksey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakšić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakzei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaksiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iaksha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaxsis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoksie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakhsi | 67 | 1 | / |
Yakshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakshi in the Marathi language | ||
| याक्षी | yaksi | - |
| Yakshi in the Hindi language | ||
| याक्षी | yaksi | 54.84 |
| यक्षी | yaksi | 22.58 |
| यक्शी | yaksi | 12.9 |
| यकशी | yakasi | 3.23 |
| यख्शी | yakhsi | 3.23 |
| यक्षि | yaksi | 3.23 |
| Yakshi in the Russian language | ||
| Якши | aksi | - |
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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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- 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 Yakshi
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