Yaniga

Yaniga Meaning & Origin

About Yaniga
The surname Yaniga is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the personal name Ivan, which is the Ukrainian form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of the father. The suffix "-iga" indicates "son of," so Yaniga means "son of Ivan." This surname is commonly found among Ukrainian and Ukrainian-American families.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yaniga: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANK
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 N IH0 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/yaniga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yaniga in Braille

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

The name Yaniga in braille

How to sign the name Yaniga using Sign Language

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

The name Yaniga in sign language

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