Yallew Surname

294,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Yallew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yallew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Yallew (52) may also be a first name.

Yallew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yallew has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yallew? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yallew is the 294,812th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,631,797 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yallew live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Yallew is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 52 people.

This surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Without taking into account Ethiopia Yallew exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Yallew Last Name Statistics demography

Yallew earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.97% more than the national average, earning $51,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yalew9130,813/
Yalewe835/
Yaleuw831/
Eallew831/
Yalw806/
Yallaev7716/
Aayalew771/
Yalwe7381/
Yaleb7319/
Yalev7311/
Yalef7310/
Yaliw731/
Yalaev67443/
Yaliwe67180/
Jalleb6752/
Yaliev6750/
Hyalev6719/
Yaleva6716/
Yahlev678/
Yaleev677/
Jaleew674/
Yaslev674/
Yahlef672/
Yallov671/
Yasllv671/
Yaalef671/
Yallav671/
Healew671/
Yaloev671/
Jollew670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Yallew
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