Yankanna Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Fiji

Yankanna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yankanna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1811:4,237,930112,703
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Yankanna (3,247) may also be a first name.

Yankanna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yankanna (Marathi: यंक, Oriya: ୟାାନନ୍ା) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yankanna? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,163,787th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname Yankanna is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Yankanna are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 125,763rd most common first name globally It is held by 3,247 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 4,237,930. In India Yankanna is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 76 percent are found, Telangana, where 15 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 9 percent are found. Not including India Yankanna occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Yankanna Last Name Statistics demography

Yankanna earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 103.29% more than the national average, earning R 483,096 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yankanna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yankanna in the Oriya language
ୟାାନନ୍ାyaanana-
Yankanna in the Marathi language
यंकyanka82.57
यंकण्णाyankanna7.34
यांकांनाyankanna4.59
यंकाyanka3.67
यंकाण्णाyankanna1.83

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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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  • 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 Yankanna
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