Family name Jashin (Jashin 
, Яшин 
) , across the world, is a common surname. The family name Jashin is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Russia, where it is quite a common surname, Belarus, where it is quite a rare surname, and Ukraine. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan. Much less frequently, Jashin is the forename as well as the last name.