Yaela Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yaela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India981:7,827,198166,253
Papua New Guinea391:209,07028,870
Mauritania121:341,23914,334
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yaela (171) may also be a first name.

Yaela Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yaela Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Yaela (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻌﻞ) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yaela is the 1,385,851st most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname Yaela occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Yaela live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 698,971st most widely held given name world-wide, held by 171 people.

It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 7,827,198. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 95 percent live and Telangana, where 5 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and Mauritania, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yahela91182/
Yaaela917/
Yaelas911/
Yaiela911/
Yahella8318/
Yauhela834/
Yaehlla831/
Yaeleah831/
Yaila80462/
Yoela80148/
Jaela8033/
Iaela8027/
Yayila73466/
Yayola7360/
Yoelas7345/
Yahelo7321/
Yahila7314/
Yaitla739/
Yailla733/
Yoelia732/
Jaelha731/
Hyaila731/
Yailya731/
Jaaela731/
Yailap731/
Jaella731/
Jahela731/
Yahello6753/
Yauilla6722/
Yajjila677/
Jaeleah671/
Yahuila671/
Yayiola671/
Yaajjla671/
Yeailla671/
Yeaeley671/
Ayyaila671/

Yaela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaela in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻌﻞyl-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yaela
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