Yamakin Surname

282,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yamakin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamakin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,3371:95,6205,903
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Yamakin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yamakin (Russian: Ямакин) is most common in Japan. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamakin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 282,966th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,350,621 people. The surname Yamakin is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Yamakin live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 1,337 people, or 1 in 95,620. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 49 percent live, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 17 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Barring Japan this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamaykin93131/
Yamakina935/
Yamaikin932/
Yasmakin931/
Yamashkin88338/
Yamaykina8835/
Yatmaskin8810/
Yamokin861/
Jamakin861/
Yomakin860/
Ayomakin805/
Yamashkyn7517/
Yamochkin7511/
Yamaikyna753/
Jamaikina752/
Jamashkin752/
Iomakin711/
Jamaken711/
Iamachin67340/
Ojomakin6724/
Jamaquin679/
Jamaquion631/
Jameikienė595/
Yomeken575/
Jameken571/
Jomaquin531/
Giamocin531/

Yamakin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yamakin in the Russian language
Ямакинamakin-

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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 Yamakin
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