Yalas Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Yalas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Yalaş (92) are calculated separately.
Yalas (49) may also be a first name.
Yalas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yalas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yalas (Hindi: यलाश, Marathi: यलास, Russian: Ялас) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Yalaş. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yalas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Yalas occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Yalas live; 69 percent live in Oceania Islands and 69 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,430,306th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 49 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Gulf, where 48 percent live, Enga, where 23 percent live and Madang, where 23 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Yalas is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yalas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yalas in the Hindi language | ||
| यलाश | yalasa | - |
| Yalas in the Marathi language | ||
| यलास | yalasa | 66.67 |
| यळास | yalasa | 33.33 |
| Yalas in the Russian language | ||
| Ялас | alas | - |
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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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