Forename Yiannis

Around the globe, Yiannis (Yiannis , Янис , Γιάννης , among others...) is quite a common male forename. The forename Yiannis is characteristic of Cyprus, where it is quite a common boy's name, Greece, and Russia, where it is quite a rare male name. Much less frequently, Yiannis is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Yiannis

name Evan, name Jean, name Johannes, name Iwo, name Jack, name Ivano, name Ioanis, name Honza, name Iván, name Γιάννης, name Jógvan, name Ivans, name Sean, name Ieuan, name Jon, name Džons, name Jóhannes, name Jannis, name Ioannes, name Ivan, name John, name Giovanni, name Jóhann, name Jón, name Sion, name Ioannis, name Hans, name Iannis, name Iwan, name János, name Яннис, name Janos, name Jaan, name Jogvan, name Honsa, name Giannis, name Ioan, name Seán, name João, name Johan, name Juan, name Янис, name Johnny, name Yiannis, name Janis, name Johann, name יאניס, name Huans, name Hanns, name Ivo, name Ifan, name Jan, name Ion, name Siôn, name Gian

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Yiannis	Greece, United Kingdom, United States, Indonesia, Cyprus
Янис	Kazakhstan, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Belarus, Russia
Γιάννης	Greece
Яннис	Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine
יאניס	Israel

First names said to be same

Džons, Evan, Gian, Giannis, Giovanni, Hanns, Hans, Honsa, Honza, Huans, Iannis, Ieuan, Ifan, Ioan, Ioanis, Ioannes, Ioannis, Ion, Ivan, Ivano, Ivans, Ivo, Iván, Iwan, Iwo, Jaan, Jack, Jan, Janis, Jannis, Janos, Jean, Jogvan, Johan, Johann, Johannes, John, Johnny, Jon, João, Juan, János, Jógvan, Jóhann, Jóhannes, Jón, Sean, Seán, Sion, Siôn,

First name Yiannis in the context

Yiannis is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Janice Rand , the fictional character in Star Trek, Star Trek: The Original Series; Janice Soprano , the fictional character from The Sopranos; Janice Quatlane , the fictional character from the Professor Layton series, Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva; Janice Parkman , the fictional character in the television series Heroes and Janice Lincoln , the fictional character from 2019 film 'Spider-Man: Far from Home', among other works.

Notable namesakes

	yiannis moschovakis American logician, US (b. 1938)
	yiannis benekos Greek lawer and writer (b. 1910)
	yiannis narlidis Canadian amateur wrestler, CA (b. 1993)
	yiannis papanelopoulos GR (b. 1936)
	yiannis gabriel British sociologist, GB (b. 1952)
	yiannis kottis GR (b. 1949)
	yiannis vardaxoglou British engineer (b. 1959)
	yiannis fokas GR (b. 1951)
	yiannis lasithiotakis GR (b. 1956)
	yiannis kyriakongonas GR (b. 1960)
	yiannis n kaznessis researcher (b. 1971)
	yiannis tsompanakis (b. 1969)
	yiannis ioannis nikolakopoulos Ph.D. Chalmers Tekniska Högskola 2016
	yiannis l loukas researcher
	yiannis s chatzizisis researcher

Characteristic surnames

Savva, Vassiliou, Ioannidis, Ioannides, Alexopoulos, Antoniadis, Athanasiou, Kyriakides, Panayiotou, Economides, Michaelides, Argyropoulos, Papaioannou, Papayiannis, Dimitriadis, Vassiliades, Fragkiadakis, Sotiropoulos, Charalambous, Constantinou, Konstantinou, Papadopoulos, Theodorou, Christodoulou, Demetriou, Stylianou, Papas, Gutow, Spanos, Pappas, Pavlou, Petrou, Vlahos, Yianni, Michael, Roussos, Ioannou, Savvides, Sachinis, Antoniou, Christou, Kokkinos, Kyriacou, Georgiou, Nicolaou, Neocleous, Economou, Christofi, and Apostolopoulos