Yankani Surname

663,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Yankani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yankani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4171:177,16918,031
India151:51,137,692512,385
Benin121:861,30044,192
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Yankani (57) may also be a first name.

Yankani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yankani is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yankani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yankani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 663,740th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,122,889 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Yankani reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Yankani is also the 1,308,380th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 57 people.

The last name Yankani is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 417 people, or 1 in 177,169. Beside The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent are found and Benin, where 3 percent are found.

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