Yamasak Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Yamasak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamasak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3681:191,95231,671
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Yamasak Last Name Facts

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

Yamasak occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamasak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 761,666th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 19,433,456 people. Yamasak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yamasak reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

This last name is most widely held in Thailand, where it is borne by 368 people, or 1 in 191,952. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Lamphun Province, where 69 percent reside, Chiang Rai Province, where 10 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Thailand this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamasake938/
Yamassak937/
Yamassake8826/
Yamazak861/
Yamaçake803/
Jamashak801/
Jamaszak801/
Yamazack801/
Jamajak711/
Jamasag711/
Jamashaikh711/
Jaimacak677/
Jamaicak672/
Jamoszak671/
Jammazak671/
Iamazack671/

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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 Yamasak
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