Yanaka Surname
Approximately 10,532 people bear this surname
Yanaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 9,974 | 1:12,818 | 1,640 |
| India | 357 | 1:2,148,643 | 72,088 |
| Nigeria | 82 | 1:2,160,278 | 74,262 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Yanaka (176) may also be a first name.
Yanaka Demographics
Average Yanaka Salary in
United States
$41,479 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yanaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yanaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yanaka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻨﺎﻙ) is most common in Japan. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yanaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yanaka is the 48,892nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 691,943 people. The surname Yanaka is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Yanaka are found; 95 percent are found in East Asia and 95 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Yanaka is also the 687,834th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 176 people.
Yanaka is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 9,974 people, or 1 in 12,818. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Ibaraki Prefecture, where 18 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent reside and Tochigi Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Japan Yanaka occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Yanaka Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Yanaka earn in different countries varies marginally. In Peru they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,533 per year and in United States they earn 3.87% less than the national average, earning $41,479 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yanaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yanaka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻨﺎﻙ | ynak | - |
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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 Yanaka
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