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

Yotani occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yotani? popularity and diffusion

Yotani is the 2,394,033rd most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Yotani live; 56 percent live in East Asia and 56 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,223,525th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 64 people.

The surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 3,551,230. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 72 percent are found, Nagasaki Prefecture, where 11 percent are found and Aichi Prefecture, where 3 percent are found. Barring Japan this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.

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/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Yotani
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis