Yañis Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Yañis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yañis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Yanis (5,179) are calculated separately.

Yañis Last Name Facts

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

Yañis is found most frequently in Argentina. It may be rendered as a variant: Yanis. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yañis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Yañis are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most numerous in Argentina, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 10,685,854. In Argentina it is most numerous in: Salta Province, where 100 percent live. Beside Argentina Yañis occurs in one country. It is also common in Peru, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanis935,179/
Yañiz8012/
Yanish73627/
Yoanis73247/
Yannis73147/
Yangis73125/
Yanios7338/
Yahnis7319/
Yonais7314/
Yaniss739/
Yanies737/
Yaniis736/
Yajnis735/
Yagnis735/
Yanise735/
Yasnis735/
Yanisp734/
Yañiez732/
Yaanis732/
Hyanis731/
Yanyis731/
Yianis731/
Yanois731/
Yiannis67130/
Yanisch6799/
Yagnish6774/
Yannios6749/
Yoannis6714/
Yahanis6711/
Yanisse675/
Yaounis675/
Yoanish675/
Yannies674/
Ayyanis673/
Yañz672/
Yamnais672/
Yoaniss671/
Uiyanis671/
Yangois671/
Yaoonis671/
Yaanish671/
Hyannis671/
Yanjies671/
Yannise671/

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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 Yañis
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