Yánez Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Yánez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 50 | 1:604,082 | 10,803 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
The alternate forms: Yanez (88,232), Yáñez (929), Yànez (6), Yãnez (1), Yàñez (23), Yańez (3), Yanêz (2), Ýáñez (1), Yanēz (1), Yanéz (1) & Yañéz (2) are calculated separately.
Yánez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yánez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yánez is borne by more people in Venezuela than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Yanez, Yáñez, Yànez, Yãnez, Yàñez, Yańez, Yanêz, Ýáñez, Yanēz, Yanéz or Yañéz. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yánez? popularity and diffusion
Yánez is the 1,649,806th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Yánez are found; 58 percent are found in South America and 43 percent are found in Caribbean South America.
The last name Yánez is most frequently occurring in Venezuela, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 604,082. In Venezuela Yánez is mostly concentrated in: Capital District, where 36 percent live, Lara, where 16 percent live and Anzoátegui, where 12 percent live. Beside Venezuela it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 21 percent live and Ecuador, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yanez | 93 | 88,232 | / |
| Yáñez | 93 | 929 | / |
| Yànez | 93 | 6 | / |
| Yãnez | 93 | 1 | / |
| Yàñez | 87 | 23 | / |
| Yańez | 87 | 3 | / |
| Yanêz | 87 | 2 | / |
| Ýáñez | 87 | 1 | / |
| Yanēz | 87 | 1 | / |
| Yanéz | 87 | 1 | / |
| Yonez | 80 | 40 | / |
| Yániz | 80 | 13 | / |
| Yánes | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yañéz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iánez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yanhez | 73 | 76 | / |
| Yaniez | 73 | 32 | / |
| Yanetz | 73 | 15 | / |
| Yonetz | 73 | 14 | / |
| Yangez | 73 | 9 | / |
| Yohnez | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yannez | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jaynez | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yanñez | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yhanez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yanaez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yianez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yaneez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yanedz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jyanez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joynez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yane | 67 | 3,867 | / |
| Yone | 67 | 1,401 | / |
| Yagnesz | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Yanez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yangeez | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yánez
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