In all the world, Yankin (Yankin 
, Янкин 
, Янькин ) is a very rare male forename. The forename Yankin is characteristic of Mongolia, where it is quite a rare male name, India, where it is an extremely rare masculine name, and China. More frequently, Yankin is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Yankin | Philippines, Mongolia, Myanmar, Russia, Turkey |
| Янкин | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
| Янькин | Russia, Kazakhstan |