Yanitz Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Yanitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Yanitz (13) may also be a first name.

Yanitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yanitz occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yanitz is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Yanitz reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Yanitz is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 13 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is most common in: Michigan, where 75 percent live and California, where 25 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 33 percent live.

Yanitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Yanitz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yanitz last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamnitz92275/
Yannitz921/
Yaniz91814/
Janitz83447/
Yanits8337/
Yaniez8332/
Yanetz8315/
Yanniz835/
Yonitz831/
Janietz77339/
Yannutz7734/
Jasnitz774/
Yagnicz771/
Janithz771/
Jeanitz770/
Yanez7388,232/
Yaniç73421/
Yanic7324/
Janiz7312/
Yaníz732/
Yanêz732/
Ianiz731/
Yoniz731/
Yanéz731/
Yanēz731/
Yamnitce711/
Yiannits711/
Janietsz710/
Yannic67353/
Jonitz67302/
Yanets67232/
Janicz67177/
Yanich67158/
Janits67132/
Yanhez6776/
Janetz6770/
Yanics6755/
Yaniec6723/
Yonetz6714/
Yhoniz6710/
Yannez677/
Yanñez674/
Yhanez672/
Yianez672/
Janaiz672/
Yañiez672/
Janiez672/
Yanycz671/
Jyanez671/
Jónitz671/
Yaneez671/
Yanedz671/
Jauniz671/
Janniz670/

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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 Yanitz
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