Yonas Surname
Approximately 81,147 people bear this surname
Yonas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 76,787 | 1:1,270 | 225 |
| Tanzania | 1,126 | 1:47,017 | 5,295 |
| Indonesia | 1,080 | 1:122,453 | 12,340 |
| Pakistan | 674 | 1:265,050 | 5,849 |
| Malawi | 418 | 1:40,955 | 5,885 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Papua New Guinea | 246 | 1:33,145 | 3,866 |
| United States | 170 | 1:2,132,111 | 135,040 |
| Argentina | 83 | 1:514,981 | 37,804 |
| Eritrea | 49 | 1:96,978 | 125 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Ukraine | 24 | 1:1,896,779 | 136,831 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Guyana | 10 | 1:76,222 | 5,818 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Yonas (247,366) may also be a first name.
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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
Yonas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yonas in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯାନାସ୍ | eyanas | 50 |
| େଯାନାସ | eyanasa | 50 |
| Yonas in the Marathi language | ||
| योनास | yonasa | 50 |
| योनस | yonasa | 50 |
| Yonas in the Russian language | ||
| Ёнас | enas | - |
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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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- 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 Yonas
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