Yanawake Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yanawake Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanawake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yanawake Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yanawake occurs most in Japan. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yanawake.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanawake? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Yanawake reside; 80 percent reside in East Asia and 80 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 31,961,073. In Japan Yanawake is most frequent in: Okayama Prefecture, where 100 percent live. Besides Japan Yanawake is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanawaki8858/
Janawak802/
Yanavaka751/
Janavaker714/
Janowak6738/
Yanavok6723/
Yanovak6716/
Janabak674/
Janowack6310/
Jannabak639/
Yanoweki637/
Yonewaki631/
Janowaik631/
Janovak5310/
Yonovak539/
Jongnawakit531/
Janeveke5013/

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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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  • 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 Yanawake
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