Yalo Surname

63,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,5951:20,8782,642
Nigeria2,4911:71,1135,123
Papua New Guinea7641:10,672935
Peru6341:50,1334,256
Israel3571:23,9713,535
DR Congo2941:251,29123,908
Benin2001:51,6786,508
Niger1601:119,9504,692
Philippines1151:880,33280,618
Cameroon711:292,52227,501
Thailand621:1,139,328167,850
Ivory Coast491:470,84115,263
Kenya331:1,399,39135,649
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
India191:40,371,862445,856
France91:7,380,302306,885
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
England41:13,929,515290,718
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

The alternate forms: Yaló (1) are calculated separately.

Yalo (2,180) may also be a first name.

Yalo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yalo (Marathi: कोयलो) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Yaló. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yalo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 63,245th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 920,029 people. The surname Yalo occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Yalo live; 37 percent live in West Africa and 34 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 160,532nd most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 2,180 people.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 2,595 people, or 1 in 20,878. In South Africa it is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 52 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 38 percent are found and Gauteng, where 5 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it exists in 38 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Yalo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yalo has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Yalo last name contracted 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Yalo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Yalo last name is principally Muslim (91%) in Nigeria.

The amount Yalo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 52.25% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,256 per year; in South Africa they earn 56.6% less than the national average, earning R 103,128 per year and in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaló921/
Yaloz89584/
Yallo89340/
Yatlo89317/
Yalou89288/
Yalgo89162/
Yalop89109/
Yahlo8952/
Hyalo8945/
Yaleo8944/
Yaalo8935/
Yaloh8928/
Yaloi8923/
Yalio8921/
Yalos8916/
Yalho8914/
Yalyo8911/
Yaylo899/
Yaluo899/
Yalot897/
Yalod894/
Yaloo893/
Yaloy893/
Yialo892/
Yaslo892/
Yaloa892/
Yaloj891/
Yhalo891/
Yaïlo891/
Yallop801,488/
Yallou80320/
Yalloh80122/
Yaloud8053/
Yalios8037/
Yihalo8034/
Yalotz8025/
Yalgou8022/
Yalooz8014/
Yaaloh809/
Yalood806/
Yalouz805/
Yaalou805/
Yatlod804/
Yahalo804/
Yalous804/
Yalout802/
Yalois802/
Hyaalo802/
Yalgoi801/
Eyialo801/
Yohalo801/
Yoaloh801/
Yaloih801/
Yaloiz801/
Yalost801/
Yalouh801/
Ayyalo801/
Hyatlo801/
Yialoi801/
Yialou801/
Yallod800/
Jalo7548,801/
Yala7527,188/
Yolo755,050/
Ealo75403/
Ialo7514/
Yalá752/
Yallouz7363/
Yallout7321/
Yahailo7317/
Yasillo731/
Yaloutt731/
Yohalio731/
Yatello731/
Yaoulou731/
Ayyallo731/
Ayyaloo731/
Hyhailo731/
Yalla6728,410/
Yayla6725,498/
Yolou673,946/
Yalga673,944/
Jallo672,926/
Jalou672,722/
Jalos672,047/
Yalap671,827/
Jaylo671,820/
Yalaz671,722/
Jalop671,696/
Yatla671,376/
Yahla671,359/
Oyolo671,250/
Ayolo671,148/
Jailo67941/
Yaala67720/
Yollo67616/
Jyala67459/
Ajolo67442/
Yalah67400/
Ihalo67268/
Yalya67252/
Jaloh67165/
Gialo67157/
Jaluo67156/
Ijalo67156/
Jhalo67110/
Yaleu67110/
Yoala67107/
Yalia67106/
Jalio67102/
Yalaş6792/
Yolgo6780/
Jalot6755/
Jaloo6752/
Jalod6748/
Yalas6745/
Jaalo6743/
Aiolo6740/
Yalau6735/
Yalad6733/
Yolop6731/
Eyolo6730/
Jaloy6729/
Jaloi6728/
Yoolo6727/
Ehalo6724/
Yasla6720/
Jaulo6720/
Yalaç6718/
Yalat6717/
Yalaa6717/
Jaslo6712/
Hialo6712/
Ialoh6711/
Jahlo6711/
Yohlo679/
Yasiello677/
Yolio677/
Yiala677/
Gealo677/
Iallo676/
Jalgo676/
Goyjaloo676/
Yajla675/
Yoloo675/
Jeylo674/
Yotlo674/
Hyala673/
Eealo673/
Yolos673/
Yalha673/
Healo672/
Yoloy672/
Yoloi672/
Ialou672/
Iatlo672/
Ialgo672/
Jaloa672/
Jalyo672/
Jaloj671/
Jatlo671/
Jialo671/
Ialio671/
Ialeo671/
Ialoi671/
Jaloz671/
Jjalo671/
Uyolo671/
Yoloa671/
Yoloh671/
Yolot671/
Yahallou671/
Yhala671/
Ialop671/
Yallotts670/

Yalo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yalo in the Marathi language
कोयलोkoyalo66.67
यालोyalo33.33

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Footnotes

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