Yanek Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yanek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3321:1,091,74479,205
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Yañek (1) are calculated separately.

Yanek (624) may also be a first name.

Yanek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yanek (Russian: Янек) is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant: Yañek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yanek is the 737,137th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,590,678 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Yanek are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 333,643rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 624 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 332 people, or 1 in 1,091,744. In The United States Yanek is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 33 percent are found, Ohio, where 11 percent are found and Delaware, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 5 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.

Yanek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yanek surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55% registered with the political party.

Yanek earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.09% more than the national average, earning $47,935 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yañek931/
Yaneke9115/
Yaneck919/
Yannek917/
Yatnek914/
Yaneik912/
Hyanek912/
Yhanek911/
Yank89311/
Yohanek8347/
Yanneck8313/
Yanecke836/
Yaneske833/
Yanik8035,636/
Janek804,969/
Yanke803,066/
Yanyk80851/
Yonek80217/
Yanec8016/
Yanık8012/
Yanex8011/
Yanck806/
Yangk803/
Ianek802/
Yanýk801/
Yannk801/
Yoank800/
Yanekova775/
Yanesshk771/
Yanick733,114/
Yanque732,234/
Janeke73933/
Yangue73783/
Yajnik73605/
Janeck73527/
Janetk73519/
Yangke73203/
Jannek73201/
Yanike7399/
Yaynık7398/
Yamnik7384/
Hyánek7383/
Yanykh7373/
Janiek7365/
Janeek7344/
Yamnyk7338/
Yaniec7323/
Yannik7319/
Jangek7318/
Jainek7314/
Janaek7313/
Janesk7312/
Wanyek7310/
Yacink7310/
Yasnyk7310/
Yahnyk737/
Yatnyk734/
Yankke733/
Yankhe732/
Janeak732/
Yancke732/
Yoneke732/
Jamnek732/
Janeik731/
Janezk731/
Jhanek731/
Yanecs731/
Yaneyq731/
Yanhke731/
Yannke731/
Yaanke731/
Yoonek731/
Ianeke731/
Yamnke731/
Hianek731/
Yanayk731/
Yannck731/
Yanheg731/
Yhanik731/
Yoneek731/
Jasnek731/
Yoneck730/
Yang6747,658,905/
Yankova6716,358/
Yannick6711,217/
Jank674,910/
Yanique67861/
Janneck67740/
Janecke67665/
Jamneck67338/
Iank67326/
Janneke67272/
Yonk67263/
Eank67115/
Yanqque67104/
Jahneke6796/
Yanc6796/
Yagnick6784/
Yasnykh6744/
Yohanik6731/
Yanigue6731/
Yanicke6715/
Yanicks6711/
Yajnick679/
Yohanyk678/
Yajnikk676/
Janhekt676/
Yangque676/
Yasinkh675/
Goiyank673/
Janieck673/
Yaseenk673/
Yahanke673/
Ianecke672/
Yanaike672/
Jaineck672/
Yahnque671/
Hyanick671/
Ajianek671/
Jaineek671/
Janekke671/
Janniek671/
Yanq671/
Jahneck671/
Ianesck671/
Jauneck670/

Yanek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yanek in the Russian language
Янекanek-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yanek
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