Yani

Yani Meaning & Origin

About Yani
The surname Yani is of Indonesian origin and is derived from the Javanese language. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of the father. The name Yani is commonly used as a given name in Indonesia, and when used as a surname, it signifies that the individual is the child of someone named Yani.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yani: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yani 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 Yani is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AN
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈjɑni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yani in Braille

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

The name Yani in braille

How to sign the name Yani using Sign Language

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

The name Yani in sign language

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