Yanak Surname

135,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Yanak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1,0571:8,0961,272
Turkey9781:79,5727,260
United States3661:990,32573,323
India2861:2,682,04783,610
Papua New Guinea1901:42,9145,251
Ukraine701:650,32469,671
Syria671:288,0754,452
Russia671:2,151,090130,958
Bulgaria661:105,7416,317
Moldova651:54,7907,807
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
Transnistria211:22,6053,991
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Qatar61:393,00055,922
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Yañak (5) are calculated separately.

Yanak (1,608) may also be a first name.

Yanak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yanak (Hindi: यानक, Marathi: यानक, Oriya: ଯନକ, Russian: Янак) is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Yañak. Click here for further possible spellings of Yanak.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanak? popularity and diffusion

Yanak is the 135,733rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,201,676 people. The surname Yanak is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Yanak reside; 61 percent reside in West Asia and 32 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 192,699th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,608 people.

The surname Yanak is most frequently used in Israel, where it is held by 1,057 people, or 1 in 8,096. In Israel Yanak is mostly concentrated in: Central District, where 29 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 21 percent are found and Southern District, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Israel it occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Yanak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Yanak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yanak last name increased 4,067 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yanak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (93%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Yanak surname are 14.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.45% being registered to vote for the party.

Yanak earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.74% more than the national average, earning $46,059 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yañak935/
Yanake9122/
Yahnak916/
Yanack912/
Yangak912/
Yatnak911/
Yamnak911/
Jyanak911/
Yanayk911/
Yannak911/
Yanhak911/
Yaijnak83426/
Yangauk839/
Yağanak832/
Yanaike832/
Yannake831/
Hyannak831/
Hyanack831/
Yatnake831/
Janak805,674/
Yanac803,741/
Yanag801,038/
Yanok80714/
Yonak80206/
Eanak8012/
Yanakova77547/
Yiannake772/
Aiyanayk771/
Janake731,528/
Jhanak73651/
Jainak73444/
Janack73369/
Yotnak73354/
Jannak73108/
Yomnak73101/
Yanock7359/
Yangag7353/
Iamnak7350/
Jangak7342/
Yanouk7332/
Yonack7330/
Yanagh7329/
Yanacc7324/
Janaik7314/
Janakh739/
Yasnac738/
Janakk737/
Jamnak734/
Yoonak734/
Yonakh733/
Yamnok733/
Yangok733/
Yanagt733/
Yosnak732/
Janeak732/
Yaneik732/
Eaynak731/
Yianok731/
Janakg731/
Jaunak731/
Yonake731/
Gianak731/
Janhak731/
Ijanak731/
Yasnok731/
Yonhak731/
Yanoks731/
Yasnag731/
Janauk731/
Janask731/
Yannok730/
Yahnakova717/
Yanakhova711/
Yangnok67818/
Jannack67371/
Jhanake6750/
Jagnaik6725/
Jannaik6724/
Giannak6719/
Janaske6715/
Ojhanak676/
Jagnake676/
Yamnaag675/
Jaihnak674/
Yanaque673/
Jaunake672/
Yanhook671/
Jahnake671/
Jhanakh671/
Jannake671/
Janakke671/
Jasnaak671/
Yangock671/
Yangouk671/
Jahanak671/

Yanak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yanak in the Oriya language
ଯନକyanaka-
Yanak in the Marathi language
यानकyanaka-
Yanak in the Hindi language
यानकyanaka50
यनकाyanaka50
Yanak in the Russian language
Янакanak-

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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 Yanak
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