Yanshi Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yanshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
India81:95,883,173728,828
China21:683,660,78330,601
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

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 more commonly found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanshi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Yanshi is primarily found in Asia, where 61 percent of Yanshi live; 43 percent live in East Asia and 43 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Yanshi is also the 37,485th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 20,225 people.

This surname is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is held 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. Aside from Taiwan this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and India, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanshio9222/
Yanshui921/
Yanshyi921/
Yansi91888/
Yannshih861/
Yansit83480/
Yanchi83203/
Yansip83147/
Yansha83133/
Janshi83100/
Yansih8379/
Yamshi8348/
Yansie8347/
Yansoi8336/
Yanssi8329/
Yanzhi8315/
Yansai8310/
Yhansi838/
Yansii836/
Yansid834/
Yanshe833/
Yansis832/
Yansui832/
Yamnsi831/
Yanchyi77492/
Jhanshi77116/
Yanchai7768/
Yanchis7750/
Yanchiy7747/
Jianshi7736/
Yanseha7713/
Yansiet7711/
Yansher7710/
Janshid779/
Janschi775/
Yanchit774/
Janshai773/
Yoonshi773/
Yanchoi772/
Jaanshi771/
Yangesh771/
Yanscha771/
Yanshee771/
Yiansie771/
Yansuid771/
Yanshet771/
Yannsit771/
Yangi732,830/
Yansa732,081/
Yanci731,785/
Jansi73608/
Yanzi73503/
Yamsi73296/
Yanse73253/
Yanji73226/
Iansi73134/
Yonsi7388/
Yanxi7313/
Yansy7312/
Jahanshi71135/
Yanchich7120/
Janshaid7111/
Aayanchi713/
Ayiansji713/
Jhaanshi711/
Yasinshe711/
Yanzhich711/
Ijanshio711/
Yaynshet711/
Jhansi672,232/
Yances67830/
Jansis67562/
Janjhi67307/
Yamsih67159/
Jamshi67158/
Jansai67150/
Yangis67125/
Jonshi67124/
Yangid67124/
Yandji67109/
Iasinschi67102/
Yamchi67101/
Yanchy6796/
Yangiç6794/
Yangie6790/
Yancis6787/
Yancei6769/
Jainsi6765/
Jansie6749/
Yamsai6748/
Yanzeh6745/
Yanche6738/
Yanzie6735/
Yanseu6734/
Yamssi6730/
Yanses6725/
Jansha6722/
Yandzi6720/
Yangip6719/
Yanzha6718/
Yonsoi6714/
Janchi6714/
Yanjai6714/
Jahnsi6711/
Jaansi679/
Yanser678/
Yonsei678/
Jansip677/
Jiansi677/
Yanssa677/
Iacinschi677/
Jansit676/
Jansui676/
Yanzes675/
Yancih675/
Yansey675/
Yansay675/
Jansiz675/
Jansid674/
Yaansa674/
Yamshe674/
Yonchi673/
Jahanshai673/
Yansse673/
Ianchi673/
Yanzhe673/
Ajonsi673/
Janseh673/
Jasinschi673/
Yancui673/
Hiansi672/
Janshy672/
Jansoi672/
Janssi672/
Jaunsi672/
Ijansi672/
Yonssi672/
Yonseh672/
Yamsie672/
Yangit672/
Jyamsi671/
Jansih671/
Janhsi671/
Iansha671/
Yanzis671/
Yanegi671/
Yanges671/
Ianhci671/
Yannsa671/
Yanngi671/
Hyamsi671/
Jamnsi671/
Jansić671/
Yensii671/
Yaneji671/
Yangiz671/
Yanset671/
Yansez671/
Yanssy671/
Yanjid671/
Yiangi671/
Yhanse671/
Yhansy671/
Aionsi671/
Ayonsi671/
Yansaa671/
Yanzai671/
Yonnsi671/
Yonsit671/
Yanezi671/
Yanjit671/
Yamsit671/
Janxhi671/
Janshe671/
Yonshy670/
Yansee670/

Yanshi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yanshi in the Marathi language
यंशीyansi-
Yanshi in the Hindi language
यांशीyansi33.33
यंशीyansi26.67
यान्शीyansi13.33
यानशिyanasi13.33
यनशिyanasi6.67
यॉंशीyonsi6.67

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