Yanko

Yanko Meaning & Origin

About Yanko
The surname Yanko is of Slavic origin and is derived from the given name Ivan, which is the Slavic form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the father's name. Therefore, Yanko signifies "son of Ivan" or "son of John." This surname is commonly found in Eastern European countries such as Ukraine, Russia, and Bulgaria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yanko: 606
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,838
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANK
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 NG K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈjæŋkoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yanko in Braille

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

The name Yanko in braille

How to sign the name Yanko using Sign Language

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

The name Yanko in sign language

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