Yanquez Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Yanquez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanquez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile841:209,7206,593
Colombia141:3,412,43415,450
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Yánquez (1) are calculated separately.

Yanquez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yanquez has its highest incidence in Chile. It may also be found as a variant: Yánquez. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanquez? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,775,494th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname Yanquez is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Yanquez live; 97 percent live in South America and 81 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

Yanquez is most frequently used in Chile, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 209,720. In Chile it is most prevalent in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 69 percent reside, Araucanía Region, where 17 percent reside and Bío Bío Region, where 8 percent reside. Barring Chile Yanquez occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 13 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.

Yanquez Last Name Statistics demography

Yanquez earn somewhat more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 7.62% more than the national average, earning $24,433,400 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yánquez951/
Yanque922,234/
Yanguez861,863/
Yanqque86104/
Yanqueh8612/
Yanquee869/
Yangque866/
Janquez864/
Yanques862/
Yanquie861/
Yamquez861/
Yahnque861/
Yanquey861/
Yanquiz861/
Yannquee805/
Yanqui775,965/
Yangue77783/
Ianque7754/
Yonque7745/
Janque779/
Yankue776/
Yamque771/
Yancez771/
Yanqie771/
Yanquoi71509/
Yongque71506/
Yangoue71172/
Ayonque71111/
Ianques7175/
Yanquis7148/
Yangues7127/
Janguez7110/
Jainque717/
Yanguiz717/
Yanquai717/
Yánguez714/
Yanguea712/
Janquet712/
Iahnque712/
Yanquoy711/
Yamquei711/
Yhonque711/
Janques711/
Hianque711/
Yanequi711/
Yanquio711/
Yanguei711/
Yanchez711/
Yoangue711/
Yonqgue711/
Jonquez711/
Jianque711/
Janquea711/
Ianguez711/
Janquer710/
Yance6712,552/
Yanke673,066/
Joncquez6775/
Yanqi6735/
Yangouet6726/
Jeancque6721/
Ijanques6715/
Yanchetz676/
Yanqa673/
Jiangque672/
Yamqueer671/
Yanchesz671/
Yhonquea671/
Yahnquio671/
Geanqueh671/
Yahnquoi671/
Janqueix671/
Yongqueu671/
Yatengue671/
Yanquish671/
Euyangue671/

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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 Yanquez
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