Yanoff

Yanoff Meaning & Origin

About Yanoff
The surname Yanoff is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Yochanan. The name Yanoff is predominantly found among Jewish communities and is often spelled in various ways, including Yanov, Yanow, and Yanovskiy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yanoff: 223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANF
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0501
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 N AO0 F
🌐 IPA
/yanoff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yanoff in Braille

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

The name Yanoff in braille

How to sign the name Yanoff using Sign Language

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

The name Yanoff in sign language

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