Yanas

Yanas Meaning & Origin

About Yanas
The surname Yanas is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "Yannis," which is a variant of the name John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the father's name. Therefore, Yanas signifies "son of Yannis" or "son of John." This surname is commonly found among Greek-speaking populations and is often used as a family name to denote a person's lineage or ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Yanas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Yanas: 210
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,336
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yanas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Yanas is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANS
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA1 N AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/yanas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yanas in Braille

Here's how to represent Yanas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Yanas in braille

How to sign the name Yanas using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Yanas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yanas in sign language

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