Yanuka Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Yanuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1671:51,2436,728
Denmark71:806,38843,211
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

The alternate forms: Yañuka (1) are calculated separately.

Yanuka (60) may also be a first name.

Yanuka Last Name Facts

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

Yanuka (Marathi: यनुका, Russian: Янука, Tibetan: ཡ་ནུ་ཀ་) is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Yañuka. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanuka? popularity and diffusion

Yanuka is the 1,267,784th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Yanuka live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 60 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Israel, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 51,243. In Israel Yanuka is most frequent in: Judea and Samaria Area, where 34 percent live, Jerusalem District, where 20 percent live and Northern District, where 17 percent live. Other than Israel Yanuka occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 4 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yañuka941/
Yanguka9222/
Yanouka921/
Yanuszka867/
Yanika83295/
Januka8377/
Yanuki8357/
Yanoka8330/
Yonuka838/
Yanuke831/
Yanuca831/
Yiannouka8013/
Yanauskas8010/
Yannoukas806/
Janutka7785/
Yanokha7722/
Yonguka7722/
Yanokai7717/
Yanikaa774/
Yanouko773/
Yanukho771/
Yanikha771/
Jasnuka771/
Yiannoukas7526/
Yanushko711,124/
Januszka71280/
Janauska7126/
Jaanuska7112/
Januskas718/
Jannuska715/
Januškas715/
Gihanuka712/
Yanouski711/
Yannouki711/
Janaukas711/
Yanousky711/
Yanuskiy711/
Janukaya711/
Yonika67187/
Giannouka67163/
Janika67152/
Janauskas6768/
Januki6766/
Yaniko6763/
Yanoki6736/
Yonoka6730/
Janoka6729/
Yanica6728/
Yannoukos6715/
Yanoko6714/
Yianoukos6711/
Ianuki676/
Yanouskiy676/
Hyongukaa676/
Yamnoukos673/
Jonuka673/
Yonauskas671/
Yonuko671/

Yanuka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yanuka in the Tibetan language
ཡ་ནུ་ཀ་yanuka80
ཡ་ནུ་ཀyanuka20
Yanuka in the Marathi language
यनुकाyanuka75
यणूकाyanuka25
Yanuka in the Russian language
Янукаanuka-

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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 Yanuka
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