Yashi Surname
Approximately 940 people bear this surname
Yashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 532 | 1:332,975 | 18,161 |
| India | 94 | 1:8,160,270 | 170,569 |
| Cameroon | 68 | 1:305,427 | 28,416 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Pakistan | 41 | 1:4,357,168 | 30,068 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Iran | 30 | 1:2,559,417 | 82,750 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Yashi (3,465) may also be a first name.
Yashi Demographics
Yashi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Yashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yashi (Arabic: ياشي, Bengali: যশী, Hindi: यशी, Marathi: यशी, Oriya: ଯଶି, Russian: Яши) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yashi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yashi is the 379,617th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,752,708 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Yashi live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yashi is also the 120,764th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,465 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 532 people, or 1 in 332,975. In Nigeria Yashi is most frequent in: Benue, where 37 percent live, Bauchi, where 21 percent live and Kaduna, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.
Yashi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yashi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yashi in the Bengali language | ||
| যশী | yasi | - |
| Yashi in the Hindi language | ||
| यशी | yasi | 91.62 |
| याशी | yasi | 4.71 |
| यशि | yasi | 3.14 |
| याशि | yasi | 0.26 |
| यषी | yasi | 0.13 |
| यषि | yasi | 0.13 |
| Yashi in the Marathi language | ||
| यशी | yasi | 76.32 |
| याशी | yasi | 23.68 |
| Yashi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯଶି | yasi | 66.67 |
| ଯ଼ଶୀ | yasi | 33.33 |
| Yashi in the Russian language | ||
| Яши | asi | - |
| Yashi in the Arabic language | ||
| ياشي | yashy | - |
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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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- 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 Yashi
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