Yotani Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yotani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yotani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan361:3,551,23035,163
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Yotani (64) may also be a first name.

Yotani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yotani has its highest incidence in Japan. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yotani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yotani is the 2,394,033rd most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Yotani reside; 56 percent reside in East Asia and 56 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Yotani is also the 1,223,525th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 64 people.

The last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 3,551,230. In Japan Yotani is mostly found in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 72 percent reside, Nagasaki Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Aichi Prefecture, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Japan it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hyotani9249/
Yoitani921/
Jyotani921/
Yioutani862/
Ayotanoi861/
Jyotangi861/
Yatani832,578/
Jotani83373/
Iotani83311/
Yotoni8324/
Yotana833/
Yioutanis802/
Jotaniy773,100/
Yattani772,133/
Yothana77108/
Jostani7768/
Jodtani7766/
Jothani7710/
Jotangi777/
Yatangi775/
Jottani773/
Jyotana772/
Yotanee771/
Yaztani771/
Jhotani771/
Yottana771/
Ieotani771/
Yatanip771/
Jotanii771/
Jotangiy712,707/
Yotthana71184/
Yodthana7154/
Yostanes7130/
Jhotaniy717/
Jyotanna717/
Jotanniy716/
Jotanaai713/
Yohthana712/
Yathagni711/
Jouttani711/
Yothanna711/
Gioutani711/
Jothaniy711/
Yathangi711/
Ayotanoy711/
Jyothana711/
Yatana67230/
Jatani6789/
Yatoni6726/
Jotana678/
Jotoni675/
Yatane672/
Eatani672/
Yhothanee672/
Jotane671/
Yatanh671/
Yaathangi671/
Jotanh671/

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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 Yotani
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