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The surname Yano

A surname, carried by 1,005 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex Y500

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Yano is more common than 84.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,005 people named Yano in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 307,209 Americans. That is down 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,032.

#24,787
rank among US surnames
1,005
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
-2.6%
change since 2000 (was #23,104)

Who is named Yano

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

67% of people named Yano identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 21% as white (not Hispanic) and 10% as two or more races.

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 67%
  • White (not Hispanic) 21%
  • Two or more races 10%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Famous Yanos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Sho Yano
    American physician, born 1990

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Yano

Yano has the Soundex code Y500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Y500.

Questions

How common is the surname Yano?
1,005 people in the United States had the surname Yano in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 307,209 Americans. It ranked 24,787th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Yano?
In the 2010 Census, 67% of people named Yano identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 21% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Yano?
Sho Yano, American physician.
Where is the surname Yano most common?
Wikidata records people named Yano in the United States.
Is the surname Yano getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,032 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,005 in 2010, down 2.6%.