Yanea Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Yanea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Yañea (1) are calculated separately.
Yanea (41) may also be a first name.
Yanea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yanea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yanea is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as a variant: Yañea. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yanea? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yanea is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Yanea are found; 95 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Yanea is also the 1,590,275th most common first name internationally, borne by 41 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: West Sepik, where 68 percent are found, Morobe, where 21 percent are found and Enga, where 11 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Yanea is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Yanea
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis