Yanshi Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Yanshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Yanshi (20,225) may also be a first name.
Yanshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yanshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yanshi (Hindi: यांशी, Marathi: यंशी) is found in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yanshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Yanshi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Yanshi are found; 43 percent are found in East Asia and 43 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 37,485th most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 20,225 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,379,103. In Taiwan Yanshi is primarily found in: Kaohsiung City, where 53 percent are found, Tainan City, where 18 percent are found and Taoyuan City, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Taiwan this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and India, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yanshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yanshi in the Marathi language | ||
| यंशी | yansi | - |
| Yanshi in the Hindi language | ||
| यांशी | yansi | 33.33 |
| यंशी | yansi | 26.67 |
| यान्शी | yansi | 13.33 |
| यानशि | yanasi | 13.33 |
| यनशि | yanasi | 6.67 |
| यॉंशी | yonsi | 6.67 |
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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 Yanshi
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