Given name & surname

Yanez

Yanez is a surname from Spanish.

Original SpanishYáñez

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Yanez comes from Spanish.

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How it developed

From Spanish Yáñez.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Yanez’s family of names

In English usage, Yanez as a surname was borrowed from the Spanish form Yáñez.

Walk Yanez’s family in the name graph

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Across languages 1

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