Around the globe, Ямана (Yoshiakira 
, Yamana 
, 山名 
) is quite a common unisex given name. The forename Ямана is habitual in Japan, where it is quite a rare male name, Israel, where it is a rare predominantly female, but very infrequently male name, and Ethiopia, where it is a rare feminine name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Japan, India, and Ethiopia. Very seldom, Ямана is the last name as well as the forename.