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 surname Yanu (Hindi: यानू, Marathi: यानु, Oriya: ଯନୁ, Russian: Яну) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Yanu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 231,683rd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,178,639 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 6,151 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 623 people, or 1 in 118,587. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 32 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.
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
- 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 Yanu
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