Yanaga Surname

111,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yanaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan3,7801:33,8213,180
United States1911:1,897,691123,202
Brazil811:2,642,89379,412
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England41:13,929,515290,718
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Yanaga (54) may also be a first name.

Yanaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yanaga (Marathi: यनगा, Russian: Янага) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yanaga is the 111,012th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,741,349 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Yanaga live; 90 percent live in East Asia and 90 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Yanaga is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 54 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 3,780 people, or 1 in 33,821. In Japan Yanaga is primarily found in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 64 percent live, Saga Prefecture, where 5 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 5 percent live. Besides Japan this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Yanaga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yanaga last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered with the party.

Yanaga earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.43% more than the national average, earning $48,513 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yananga929/
Yannaga922/
Yanagay922/
Yoanaga921/
Yanagai921/
Yanagad921/
Yasnaga920/
Yannagas8612/
Yanangga8610/
Yanagaud862/
Yiananga861/
Yanagi8337,614/
Yanoga832,486/
Yonaga83701/
Janaga83271/
Yanage83113/
Yanega83112/
Yanago832/
Eanaga831/
Ianaga831/
Yanagy831/
Yannaghas8019/
Yanagui77325/
Janagap77310/
Yanegga7797/
Jainaga7790/
Yasnagi7754/
Yangago7745/
Yanagod7736/
Yanangi7725/
Yanages7714/
Yanaghi7712/
Iananga779/
Yannagi778/
Yanange777/
Janaaga777/
Yanager777/
Jananga776/
Yannago776/
Jannaga773/
Janagay773/
Yannage772/
Yanagot772/
Yonagad771/
Janagah771/
Yanagho771/
Geanaga771/
Yanonga771/
Yangoga771/
Janagaa771/
Yangagi771/
Yanagee771/
Janagad771/
Yatnagi771/
Yanagoi771/
Ayyanagaud7584/
Ayyanagaut751/
Janagaud711,067/
Ayyanagi715/
Yanangge712/
Jianagad711/
Yanaguid711/
Giannaga711/
Ayyannagaud711/
Ayyanagaudh711/
Janangaa711/
Yanogo6716,609/
Janega67680/
Janagi67149/
Janage6744/
Yanego6726/
Yonago6722/
Yonagi6713/
Janoga6710/
Yanoge679/
Jonaga676/
Yonage673/
Jannagaud673/
Ayyanager672/
Ianage672/
Ijanangga671/
Yatnagesh671/
Yanogi671/
Yiannagou671/
Yaounango671/

Yanaga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yanaga in the Marathi language
यनगाyanaga-
Yanaga in the Russian language
Янагаanaga-

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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 Yanaga
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