Yanu Surname
Approximately 1,744 people bear this surname
Yanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 623 | 1:118,587 | 12,916 |
| Thailand | 556 | 1:127,047 | 19,221 |
| Papua New Guinea | 185 | 1:44,074 | 5,397 |
| Indonesia | 127 | 1:1,041,332 | 75,890 |
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| Cameroon | 62 | 1:334,985 | 30,391 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Yanu (6,151) may also be a first name.
Yanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yanu (Hindi: यानू, Marathi: यानु, Oriya: ଯନୁ, Russian: Яну) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yanu? popularity and diffusion
Yanu is the 231,683rd most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,178,639 people. Yanu is primarily found in Asia, where 45 percent of Yanu live; 39 percent live in Central Africa and 39 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 84,317th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 6,151 people.
The surname Yanu is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 118,587. Outside of The DR Congo this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 32 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yanu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯନୁ | yanu | - |
| Yanu in the Hindi language | ||
| यानू | yanu | 57.14 |
| यनु | yanu | 23.81 |
| यानु | yanu | 19.05 |
| Yanu in the Marathi language | ||
| यानु | yanu | 30.48 |
| यनु | yanu | 23.81 |
| यानू | yanu | 21.9 |
| यनू | yanu | 13.33 |
| यणू | yanu | 3.81 |
| यणु | yanu | 3.81 |
| याणु | yanu | 2.86 |
| Yanu in the Russian language | ||
| Яну | anu | - |
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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 Yanu
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