Yanow Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Yanow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2591:1,399,45596,631
Canada401:921,14070,350
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Yanow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yanow is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Yanow click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanow? popularity and diffusion

It is the 881,213th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. Yanow is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Yanow are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 1,399,455. In The United States Yanow is most frequent in: Illinois, where 27 percent reside, California, where 22 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 percent reside.

Yanow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yanow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 8,633 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Yanow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yanow surname are 4.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Yanow earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 5.24% less than the national average, earning $40,889 USD per year and in Canada they earn 104.68% more than the national average, earning $101,689 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanowa9111/
Yagnow9111/
Yanows911/
Yangow911/
Yanoow911/
Yiangow831/
Yanov803,794/
Janow801,255/
Yanof8042/
Yanob8023/
Yanaw807/
Yonow804/
Yanova735,369/
Jagnow73780/
Yasnov73525/
Yanoff73380/
Yamnov73103/
Yagnov7394/
Jasnow7355/
Yannov7333/
Yaynov7320/
Yatnov7319/
Yhanov735/
Yangov735/
Yoanov735/
Janowa734/
Yonowa734/
Jannow732/
Janows731/
Yanhov731/
Yanoov731/
Yanouf731/
Yanoub731/
Yahnov731/
Yanoof731/
Yasnof731/
Yannova6748/
Yohanov6740/
Yahanov6733/
Yhanova6711/
Yasnoff679/
Jangnow679/
Jiangow677/
Hyhanov677/
Yaynova677/
Ayjanov674/
Ioannow674/
Yoanova673/
Yahnova673/
Ayonowa673/
Yiangov671/
Yangova671/
Yaaanob671/
Jagnoow671/

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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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  • 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 Yanow
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