Yanakan Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Singapore

Yanakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Yanakan (19) may also be a first name.

Yanakan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yanakan is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Yanakan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanakan? popularity and diffusion

Yanakan is the 7,117,718th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Yanakan live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Tai-Asia. Yanakan is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 19 people.

The surname Yanakan is most frequent in Thailand, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 23,546,115. In Thailand Yanakan is mostly concentrated in: Krabi Province, where 33 percent live. Apart from Thailand this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Yanakan
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