Yanni

Yanni Meaning & Origin

About Yanni
The surname Yanni is of Greek origin and is derived from the given name Ioannis, which is the Greek form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of the father. Therefore, Yanni signifies "son of Ioannis" or "son of John." It is a common surname in Greece and among Greek communities around the world.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yanni: 789
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29793
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AN
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈjæni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yanni in Braille

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

The name Yanni in braille

How to sign the name Yanni using Sign Language

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

The name Yanni in sign language

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