Last name Yamanaka (ヤマナカ 
, Yamanaka 
, 山中 ) , in all the world, is quite a common family name. The surname Yamanaka is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly Taiwan, where it is quite a rare surname, Japan, where it is a rare surname, and Hong Kong. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Brazil, Japan, and the United States. More frequently, Yamanaka is the forename as well as the last name.
| yamanaka yukihisa Japanese warrior (b. 1404) |
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| yamanaka toshifusa (b. 1559) |
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yamanaka nobuyoshi (b. 1851) |
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| shirō yamanaka (b. 1910) |
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| yamanaka yukito Japanese painter (b. 1920) |
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| tsugiwo yamanaka botanist (b. 1925) |
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| tokuo yamanaka (b. 1917) |
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| makoto yamanaka Japanese diplomat (b. 1951) |
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| kaoru yamanaka (b. 1941) |
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| rikiko yamanaka Japanese diver, JP (b. 1955) |
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| lois-ann yamanaka American writer, US (b. 1961) |
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| gen yamanaka (b. 1954) |
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| manabu yamanaka (b. 1959) |
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| yoshiyuki yamanaka JP (b. 1960) |
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| kazuhiro yamanaka Japanese designer, JP (b. 1971) |
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