Yanaw Surname

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

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Yanaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Yanaw (9) may also be a first name.

Yanaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yanaw (Arabic: يانو) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yanaw live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Yanaw is also the 3,941,740th most numerous first name on earth, held by 9 people.

The last name Yanaw is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 16,873,037. In The Philippines Yanaw is primarily concentrated in: Mimaropa, where 100 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanow80306/
Yanab8048/
Yanav8020/
Janaw8017/
Yanaf807/
Yohannaw771/
Yanova735,369/
Yannab7329/
Yanowa7311/
Jainaw7311/
Yagnow7311/
Yaynav737/
Janawe737/
Yanaph736/
Yanabh734/
Yanaab733/
Yanhab733/
Janaiw731/
Yanoow731/
Yanows731/
Gianaw731/
Yangow731/
Jasnaw731/
Yannova6748/
Yaainab6713/
Yhanova6711/
Yaynova677/
Yahnova673/
Yoanova673/
Yiangow671/
Yangova671/
Yanaaph671/
Ioannaw671/

Yanaw Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yanaw in the Arabic language
يانوyanw-

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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 Yanaw
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