Yamskaya Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Yamskaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamskaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1771:814,25566,550
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Yamskaya Last Name Facts

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

Yamskaya (Russian: Ямская) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamskaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,248,410th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Yamskaya are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 814,255. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 23 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Yamskaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (85%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Yamskaya last name are 0.94% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 45.83% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamsky868/
Yamska861/
Yamskoy80134/
Yamskyi802/
Jamskaja758/
Jamsky7134/
Yamski712/
Yamskoi6720/
Jaimsky678/
Yamskih673/
Johymska631/
Jamski57246/
Jomsky5725/
Jhamski531/
Jamshke531/

Yamskaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yamskaya in the Russian language
Ямскаяamskaa-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Yamskaya
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