Where Does The Last Name Yáñez Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Yáñez is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Yánez, Yàñez, Ýáñez, Yanez, Yànez, Yańez, Yañéz, Yãnez, Yanêz, Yanéz or Yanēz. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yáñez? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 383,038^th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,844,506 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Yáñez are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

The surname is most numerous in Mexico, where it is carried by 410 people, or 1 in 302,747. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Mexico City, where 25 percent live, México, where 16 percent live and Chihuahua, where 7 percent live. Barring Mexico it is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 27 percent live and Chile, where 16 percent live.