Yano is used as a family name or surname in Japan. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Yano
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Japan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Yano

How popular is Yano?

Yano is common in Japan.

Yano is ranked 4050 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Yanos plummeted by 2.616279 per cent to 1005 since 2000 and slipped by 1683 spots and ranked at 24787. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 66.57 69.09
White 21.19 22
Others 10.25 6.4
Hispanic or Latino 1.49 2.52
Yano is quite popular family name mostly used in Japan while Palau is ahead in terms of density. Around 134853 people have been found who wears Yano as their family name. Yano is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,072 China7
946 Papua New Guinea5
2,279 Democratic Republic of The Congo4
122,390 Belarus4
35,789 Turkey3
26,321 Israel3
2,967 Vietnam3
10,858 Tunisia2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
124,220 Italy2
2,151 Fiji2
10,395 Latvia2
4,302 Benin2
2,617 Cambodia2
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
49,101 Denmark1
9,591 Panama1
25,721 Egypt1
38,063 Mauritania1
38,830 Morocco1
24,771 Colombia1
34,581 Chile1
37,779 Serbia1
107,212 South Africa1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
91,024 Belgium1
801 Cape Verde1
2,578 Guam1
573 Vanuatu1
8,268 Mauritius1
58,885 Poland1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
24,176 Qatar1
36,814 Romania1
235 São Tomé and Príncipe1
6,967 Macedonia1
1,572 Macau1
24,421 Slovakia1
77,122 Sweden1
5,553 Taiwan1
17,575 Kuwait1
31,207 Ireland1
62,864 New Zealand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,376 Singapore47
43,731 Australia46
23,537 Switzerland45
46,461 Netherlands40
48,310 Spain40
70,042 Kazakhstan29
62,309 Zimbabwe13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,257 Hong Kong71
53,069 England70
1,794 Thailand56
29 Palau54
Countries with hundreds of Yano:
6,268 Cameroon496
25,748 Indonesia420
11,880 Mexico366
15,335 Algeria357
14,299 Canada263
26,800 Argentina194
66,174 France147
71,225 Germany134
39,315 Ukraine133
11,811 Peru128
157,304 India105
109,297 Russia104
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Yano:
2,515 Brazil5,787
2,699 Kenya2,119
972 Angola2,001
8,412 Philippines1,740
24,172 United States1,279
Countries with hundred thousands of Yano:
145 Japan118,396
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Yano Namesakes

  • Akihiro Yano, Baseball player
  • Akiko Yano, Musician
  • Aleksandr Yanovsky, Soccer player
  • Igor Yanovskiy, Soccer player
  • Aleksandr Yanovsky, Soccer player
  • Anatol Yanowsky, Ballet Dancer
  • Daniel Yanofsky, Writer
  • Zal Yanovsky, Musician
  • Zenaida Yanowsky, Ballet Dancer
  • Scott Yanow, Author
  • Mika Yano characterized the significant character of Maika Shinzaki in 2014 comedy and drama flick Chotto kawaii aian meiden.

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