Yanf Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United States

Yanf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Yanf (11) may also be a first name.

Yanf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yanf is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanf? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Yanf reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 100 percent reside. Outside of India it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanef898/
Yanfe892/
Yaneff80111/
Janf75164/
Yanb7533/
Yanv753/
Yaseenf731/
Yassinf731/
Yanev6710,400/
Yanew6766/
Yanbh6749/
Yanph674/
Jaanf673/
Ijanf671/
Hyanw671/
Yosnf671/
Yianw671/
Oyonf671/

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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 Yanf
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