Yonas Surname

6,984th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81,147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Yonas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yonas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia76,7871:1,270225
Tanzania1,1261:47,0175,295
Indonesia1,0801:122,45312,340
Pakistan6741:265,0505,849
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Papua New Guinea2461:33,1453,866
United States1701:2,132,111135,040
Argentina831:514,98137,804
Eritrea491:96,978125
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Ukraine241:1,896,779136,831
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Israel171:503,39037,521
England141:3,979,861125,553
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Guyana101:76,2225,818
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Yonas (247,366) may also be a first name.

Yonas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yonas (Marathi: योनास, Oriya: େଯାନାସ୍, Russian: Ёнас) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yonas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yonas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,984th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 89,807 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Yonas reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Yonas is also the 4,256th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 247,366 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 76,787 people, or 1 in 1,270. Beside Ethiopia Yonas occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Yonas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Yonas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yonas last name expanded 1,889 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yonas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yonas surname are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yonas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 52.67% less than the national average, earning $10,746,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 100% the same as the national average, earning $43,149 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.87% less than the national average, earning $34,844 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yonnas914,517/
Yonase913,709/
Yonash91643/
Yoonas91289/
Yonass9132/
Yonais9114/
Yongas919/
Yoanas918/
Yoynas917/
Yonhas914/
Yohnas914/
Yognas911/
Yonaus911/
Yonaas911/
Yionas911/
Yhonas911/
Eyonas911/
Yonasc911/
Yojnas911/
Yona8940,604/
Ynas8914/
Yonnase839/
Youunas836/
Yoonass834/
Yonasse834/
Yoounas833/
Hayonas831/
Youonas831/
Jonas80178,237/
Yonah809,358/
Yonga805,571/
Ionas802,896/
Ayona801,635/
Yomna801,463/
Yonat801,017/
Oinas80964/
Yonay80942/
Yanas80891/
Yoana80684/
Yotna80616/
Yoona80425/
Yonna80373/
Aynas80345/
Yonai80216/
Oynas80161/
Oyona80143/
Yonad80141/
Hynas80129/
Yonos8074/
Yogna8062/
Yoina8060/
Eyona8049/
Yohna8048/
Yojna8041/
Yosna8040/
Yonoa8032/
Yonea8028/
Yhnas8021/
Uyona8018/
Yngas8017/
Yonaz8016/
Yonap8015/
Yinas8013/
Eonas8011/
Yonac8010/
Ojnas809/
Jyona806/
Ynash804/
Hyona803/
Yonau803/
Eynas802/
Yhona802/
Yoyna801/
Ynase801/
Uynas801/
Yanase7327,460/
Yonaha737,022/
Jonase732,805/
Johnas731,595/
Jonass73557/
Jonasz73451/
Ioanas73373/
Ionasc73349/
Joonas73253/
Yangas73229/
Jyosna73215/
Yoanna73139/
Ajonas73134/
Yohnna73124/
Yhnats73114/
Hionas73106/
Gionas73106/
Ionash73103/
Jonnas7377/
Yongaz7375/
Yongai7367/
Yonnai7364/
Jonash7351/
Yannas7350/
Jonahs7350/
Yinase7341/
Jhonas7340/
Yonous7336/
Joneas7330/
Jonats7330/
Oinhas7329/
Yonnah7327/
Yohuna7327/
Yomnai7326/
Yongna7325/
Yongay7323/
Jyotna7322/
Hyonai7321/
Hyonga7320/
Gaynas7319/
Oinase7319/
Ayonai7319/
Aiyona7318/
Yonosh7317/
Ionasz7314/
Jonaus7313/
Yongau7313/
Yongos7312/
Hynaas7311/
Hayona7310/
Ynasse7310/
Yianas739/
Hynais738/
Jounas738/
Yhnash737/
Geonas736/
Yamnas736/
Youona735/
Yomnat735/
Haynas734/
Jongas734/
Ijonas734/
Oinats734/
Yonhad734/
Eyonai734/
Oynats733/
Ayonos733/
Yoonos733/
Yanash733/
Yionna733/
Oinass733/
Jonaas733/
Ayonna732/
Jonhas732/
Jonais732/
Ionnas732/
Yionga732/
Yonadh732/
Hoinas731/
Joinas731/
Hynnas731/
Eynaas731/
Yatnas731/
Yosnat731/
Oyonah731/
Hyomna731/
Yonuos731/
Hoyona731/
Joynas731/
Jona's731/
Yonace731/
Yongaa731/
Yonnat731/
Yonnau731/
Yonnay731/
Yonnos731/
Yonose731/
Yoonai731/
Yotnat731/
Yiouna731/
Yognay731/
Yohgna731/
Yoanga731/
Geynas731/
Aynash731/
Ayonaz731/
Yohhna731/
Oyonha731/
Yoneea731/
Yoynos731/
Yonatt730/
Yinaus730/
Yoneau730/
Yana6786,056/
Yono6716,207/
Jonasse6710,001/
Jona679,513/
Enas672,835/
Inas671,671/
Iona671,381/
Wanyona67297/
Yoonoos67274/
Aynashe67258/
Jonasch67148/
Johneas6769/
Yongnai6765/
Yihonga6762/
Joinhas6759/
Goinhas6753/
Gionnas6744/
Yohouna6738/
Yanasse6736/
Johnnas6730/
Goynash6728/
Yoggina6726/
Yiannas6726/
Jyothna6721/
Eona6720/
Hoinats6718/
Jonashe6717/
Hoinash6713/
Jonėnas6711/
Joonase6710/
Hoynash679/
Jonayss679/
Jounais678/
Hoinhas677/
Yinasse676/
Ynos676/
Yohunna675/
Jonaits675/
Yonahad674/
Yonneau674/
Yahanas673/
Yangnas673/
Yoná673/
Yonache673/
Yamnais672/
Jonnais672/
Jonnase672/
Yonouss672/
Gaynash671/
Johnass671/
Johnhas671/
Jonahas671/
Jonaise671/
Joonais671/
Jnas671/
Geoinas671/
Yanaush671/
Yagnaas671/
Johnahs671/
Aayouna671/
Yonnaud671/
Hoinasz671/
Hojnasz671/
Hayonay671/
Ionasch671/
Jonnasz671/
Yongnay671/
Yoonous671/
Yoannaz671/
Yangaus671/
Gojnasz671/
Goinnas671/
Giounas671/
Eyionga671/
Aiyonga671/
Yanahas671/
Yonnaha671/
Yohnnaa671/
Ynaz671/
Johnais671/
Yohonos670/
Joneaus670/

Yonas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yonas in the Oriya language
େଯାନାସ୍eyanas50
େଯାନାସeyanasa50
Yonas in the Marathi language
योनासyonasa50
योनसyonasa50
Yonas in the Russian language
Ёнасenas-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yonas
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