YANEV
Yanev
Yanev is a surname of Bulgarian origin, but can also be found among the British population. The name is derived from the Bulgarian personal name Yane, which is a variant of the name Ivan, meaning "John" in English. In Bulgaria, Yanev is a patronymic surname, indicating "son of Yane".
The migration of people and the intermingling of cultures have led to the presence of the Yanev surname in the British genealogical landscape. It is likely that individuals bearing the surname Yanev in the UK have ancestral links to Bulgaria or other Eastern European countries where the name is more common.
Yanev may have variations in spelling depending on transliteration and phonetic interpretations. Despite its foreign origins, the surname Yanev has integrated into British society, reflecting the multicultural heritage and diverse populations of the United Kingdom.
There are approximately 65 people named Yanev in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Yanev.
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