Yassani Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Yassani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yassani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran381:2,020,59371,790
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yassani (31) may also be a first name.

Yassani Last Name Facts

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

Yassani is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yassani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,876,555th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Yassani live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Yassani is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 31 people.

The last name Yassani is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 2,020,593. In Iran it is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 68 percent live, Tehran Province, where 24 percent live and Alborz Province, where 3 percent live. Barring Iran it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.

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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 Yassani
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