Yanai Surname

19,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,840 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Yanai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan26,7131:4,786767
Brazil2501:856,29730,890
United States2281:1,589,732106,920
Thailand1571:449,92679,063
Papua New Guinea1421:57,4217,328
New Caledonia831:3,328498
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
Indonesia431:3,075,563171,061
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Israel141:611,26042,949
France91:7,380,302306,885
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
India81:95,883,173728,828
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Guam11:160,1214,893
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Yanaï (6) are calculated separately.

Yanai (7,087) may also be a first name.

Yanai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yanai (Arabic: ليناي, Russian: Янаи) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Yanaï. Click here for other possible spellings of Yanai.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanai? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 19,703rd most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 261,765 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Yanai live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Yanai is also the 76,947th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 7,087 people.

This surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 26,713 people, or 1 in 4,786. In Japan Yanai is primarily concentrated in: Fukushima Prefecture, where 14 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 13 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Not including Japan this last name is found in 45 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Yanai Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yanai surname are 23.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.08% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yanai earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.29% more than the national average, earning $51,473 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.83% less than the national average, earning $43,310 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanaï936/
Yangai91283/
Yanaji91159/
Yanayi9140/
Yannai9137/
Yanhai917/
Yanaai914/
Yanait914/
Yahnai912/
Yanaie911/
Yanaid911/
Yanaih911/
Yanaii911/
Yianai911/
Yani89165,526/
Yana8986,056/
Iyanayi8313/
Yanaiah836/
Yannaji833/
Yangnai833/
Yamnais832/
Yanahai831/
Yasnayi831/
Yahnayi831/
Yanga8026,240/
Yanah807,057/
Yanni806,382/
Yanis805,179/
Yangi802,830/
Yanna802,619/
Yanay802,428/
Yasni801,327/
Yatna801,202/
Yatni801,092/
Yamni80958/
Yanas80891/
Yanaz80827/
Yaniz80814/
Yanat80747/
Yoana80684/
Yamna80679/
Yanih80645/
Janai80623/
Jyani80557/
Yanyi80543/
Yaina80495/
Hyani80495/
Yaniç80421/
Yanie80413/
Yasna80298/
Yanit80275/
Yahni80253/
Yaana80247/
Yanaç80239/
Yaini80220/
Yonai80216/
Yanoi80208/
Yanaş80177/
Yahna80130/
Yagna80102/
Yanaa80101/
Yaani80100/
Yanei8089/
Hyana8087/
Yagni8083/
Yanid8067/
Yanau8065/
Yanad8060/
Yanae8052/
Yanio8050/
Yanip8030/
Yanap8028/
Yanii8026/
Yanea8021/
Yanağ8021/
Jyana8020/
Yayna8016/
Yanui8016/
Yanoa8015/
Yanhi8015/
Yajna8014/
Yiana8014/
Ianai8013/
Yaniy8012/
Yhana809/
Yanaj807/
Yanij807/
Yajni806/
Yanği806/
Yhani802/
Yayni801/
Yannaiah774/
Yanaihap774/
Yahanayi771/
Yahangai771/
Yohani732,968/
Yianni731,603/
Yaouna73715/
Yanish73627/
Yahana73399/
Janayi73316/
Yanoya73292/
Janaid73175/
Yanich73158/
Yannie73155/
Yannah73149/
Yianoi73148/
Yannis73147/
Yangni73142/
Yoanna73139/
Jangai73130/
Yangau73104/
Oyiana73100/
Aiyana7398/
Yahani7377/
Yanhui7374/
Yongai7367/
Yonnai7364/
Yaaina7359/
Yanayt7358/
Yahuni7355/
Yannas7350/
Janaji7344/
Jaunai7342/
Yanaje7342/
Yanaya7340/
Yannay7339/
Yahuna7337/
Yannga7337/
Yiagni7336/
Ayyana7333/
Eyyani7332/
Yannau7327/
Yomnai7326/
Yangay7325/
Yamnyi7325/
Yaniya7324/
Janaiy7324/
Yangna7324/
Ayjani7324/
Ayyani7322/
Yanaye7322/
Yamnoi7321/
Hyonai7321/
Ya'ana7319/
Ayonai7319/
Aiyani7318/
Yianna7317/
Jannai7317/
Yaieni7315/
Ujyana7315/
Yannaa7314/
Yonais7314/
Yahyna7314/
Yangoi7313/
Yanajo7313/
Yanayo7312/
Jainai7311/
Yangae7311/
Jamnai7311/
Yhanid7310/
Hyanna7310/
Eanaji7310/
Iyanyi7310/
Yanayu7310/
Yhanna7310/
Yaniss739/
Yianas739/
Janait739/
Yoanni739/
Yangea739/
Yaaini739/
Ayiana737/
Yaniyo737/
Janaai737/
Yahnui736/
Yanuji736/
Yaneah736/
Yamnas736/
Yamnay736/
Yanaph736/
Yasnis735/
Yanhip735/
Yahnay735/
Iamnai735/
Yagnis735/
Yanniz735/
Janaie735/
Yahnyi735/
Uiyana734/
Yanajh734/
Yanisp734/
Yaneja734/
Yaanyi734/
Iangai734/
Iatnai734/
Yianyi734/
Eyonai734/
Yanaha734/
Hyahna734/
Yahnga734/
Yaouni733/
Yangaj733/
Yasnih733/
Yanash733/
Yaneya733/
Yaanga733/
Yanaap733/
Yangaa733/
Yamnat733/
Janais733/
Yaanis732/
Yaanna732/
Yanhoi732/
Aayana732/
Iannai732/
Janaiz732/
Janhai732/
Jianai732/
Yannat732/
Yannaz732/
Yanoja732/
Yanatt732/
Yanuha732/
Jyaani731/
Oyyani731/
Janaia731/
Janaij731/
Jasnai731/
Heanai731/
Jhanai731/
Jahnai731/
Hyanis731/
Ajyani731/
Yasnay731/
Yatnas731/
Yamgni731/
Yamnid731/
Yaniey731/
Yanihe731/
Yannap731/
Yannei731/
Yanuja731/
Yaahni731/
Yagnaa731/
Yahnaj731/
Yaiena731/
Yajnna731/
Yanioh731/
Yainah731/
Yianay731/
Hyaana731/
Yanngi731/
Jaanai731/
Hianai731/
Ojyani731/
Yoonai731/
Yoanga731/
Yoanyi731/
Yatnij731/
Yamnaj731/
Yamnap731/
Yanadh731/
Yanaja731/
Yaneji731/
Yaneyi731/
Yangii731/
Yanuit731/
Yannih731/
Yannio731/
Yannna731/
Yanoie731/
Yanhei731/
Yanhid731/
Yaniji731/
Yianga731/
Yiangi731/
Yihana731/
Geanai731/
Ehanai731/
Eyeana731/
Ajonai731/
Ayhani731/
Yianis731/
Ayiani731/
Yanije731/
Yaaine731/
Yahnap731/
Yahnna731/
Yiamna731/
Uyiana731/
Yanaue731/
Yanois731/
Yanhyi731/
Y'Aani731/
Ya'ani731/
Yaanay731/
Yaeena731/
Eannai731/
Eiyana731/
Janaii731/
Ianait731/
Jana67780,026/
Jani67246,263/
Yona6740,604/
Yoni679,522/
Wanyana679,477/
Yane673,867/
Iana672,161/
Yany671,481/
Ayyanna671,428/
Janaiah671,364/
Iani671,324/
Eana67788/
Yasnaya67779/
Yahanna67560/
Yangoyi67528/
Ahayani67362/
Hayyani67267/
Yangnoi67257/
Yahouni67160/
Yasemni67155/
Yanh67132/
Yiannis67130/
Jaunais67117/
Yanisch6799/
Aiyanna6795/
Eani6795/
Hajyani6791/
Yangaye6786/
Yagnich6780/
Yangoie6776/
Ayianga6776/
Yagnish6774/
Yangaya6770/
Yongnai6765/
Hoiyani6756/
Yannich6747/
Yangeya6742/
Jaunait6733/
Yanj6732/
Iyaniyi6729/
Yiannas6726/
Yaña6725/
Yamnich6724/
Haiyana6724/
Gajyani6722/
Yangnit6720/
Haiyani6717/
Yañi6717/
Yannieh6716/
Yaounas6716/
Jianhai6715/
Yahunna6714/
Janaiad6714/
Jaunaid6712/
Yatnatt6710/
Aiyanah6710/
Yanhaya6710/
Jaunaii6710/
Yaggina679/
Aayanna679/
Yaniyah677/
Jhangai677/
Janaied677/
Ayyanga676/
Yamhaji676/
Yonagie676/
Jangaji675/
Jangayi675/
Jainaji675/
Yannatt675/
Jeangai675/
Yahanau675/
Yaounis675/
Ayiagni675/
Aiyanga675/
Eyyanni674/
Jangaih674/
Jannaji674/
Jannayi674/
Jamnaji674/
Ayyanad674/
Yané674/
Yatimni674/
Ayyaana674/
Ayiangi674/
Vaniani673/
Iasnaia673/
Jangaia673/
Yohhani673/
Ayyanis673/
Yangnas673/
Aiyaana673/
Jainaai673/
Yangiya673/
Yangoya673/
Yasnich672/
Yanayat672/
Yanihya672/
Yhannah672/
Gaayani672/
Giannai672/
Gaiyana672/
Yangaja672/
Yannaya672/
Yanijoo672/
Yahouna672/
Yahanah672/
Yamnaya671/
Janaiha671/
Jhannai671/
Hyahana671/
Hyannis671/
Ayyamna671/
Ajhanai671/
Yanaush671/
Yangayy671/
Yohaniy671/
Yaanish671/
Yaggini671/
Yagnaas671/
Yahanad671/
Yonaiah671/
Uyyanna671/
Yanneah671/
Yanguji671/
Yangoji671/
Yanayou671/
Yagnicz671/
Hyanaju671/
Hujyani671/
Jainaiz671/
Janhaji671/
Jannais671/
Jannait671/
Hayyana671/
Uiyanis671/
Waniani671/
Yasimni671/
Yagneya671/
Yahaini671/
Yanaaph671/
Yanahad671/
Yanajoh671/
Yangayo671/
Yangayu671/
Yaní671/
Yaounna671/
Yanhiya671/
Yanijjo671/
Yaniyas671/
Yiangni671/
Ehanaii671/
Eyyanga671/
Ajyanga671/
Aayanga671/
D'Yanga671/
Aujyani671/
Ayianyi671/
Ayyanaa671/
Ayyanat671/
Eiyanae671/
Eyianae671/
Gojyana671/
Aiyanae671/
Yaniyet671/
Oyianah671/
Oyianoi671/
Yanoich671/
Yaniyeh671/
Yangeah671/
Yahanid671/
Yaannii671/
Janaiud671/
Janhhai671/
Jannaih671/
Janngai671/

Yanai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yanai in the Russian language
Янаиanai-
Yanai in the Arabic language
لينايlynay-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yanai
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