Yashnyk Surname

532,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Yashnyk Surname User-submission:

This surname is Ukrainian, originally spelt Yajesznik. It means 'ovary'.

Yashnyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine5801:78,48711,212
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Yashnyk Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is Ukrainian, originally spelt Yajesznik. It means 'ovary'.

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Yashnyk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yashnyk (Russian: Яшнык) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yashnyk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 532,873rd most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,025,653 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Yashnyk live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 580 people, or 1 in 78,487. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 38 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 19 percent are found and Kiev Oblast, where 17 percent are found. Other than Ukraine this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Yashnyk Last Name Statistics demography

Yashnyk earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yayshnyk936/
Yasnyk9210/
Yachnyk86475/
Yashnik86214/
Yasnykh8644/
Yashnykova82115/
Yaychnyk8041/
Yasynnyk802/
Yayshnykova788/
Yasnik773/
Yasnykova7535/
Yashnikova711,052/
Iachnyk711/
Yashnic711/
Jashnik711/
Yasinnik6712/
Yaschnikova671/

Yashnyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yashnyk in the Russian language
Яшныкasnyk-

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