Yansyah Surname

66,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Yansyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yansyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia7,4861:17,6662,164
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yansyah (1,352) may also be a first name.

Yansyah Last Name Facts

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

Yansyah is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yansyah? popularity and diffusion

Yansyah is the 66,515th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 972,451 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yansyah live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 213,346th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 1,352 people.

The surname Yansyah is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 7,486 people, or 1 in 17,666. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: South Sumatra, where 27 percent are found, West Java, where 20 percent are found and Lampung, where 15 percent are found. Beside Indonesia Yansyah occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanssyah9315/
Yansya92109/
Iansyah8655/
Jansyah8610/
Yansiah862/
Yonsyah861/
Yansyas861/
Haiyansyah821/
Hiansyah8062/
Giansyah8020/
Jiansyah805/
Ijansyah801/
Yamsya7735/
Yansia772/
Yancya771/
Ajiansyah7544/
Agiansyah7528/
Jihansyah7524/
Ujiansyah758/
Hajiansyah7139/
Yanshio7122/
Hagiansyah7113/
Yanseha7113/
Yangeah711/
Yanshia711/
Yamshya711/
Jiansya711/
Ihamsyah671/
Ajiansya671/
Jeanseah670/

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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 Yansyah
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