Yalu Surname

277,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,398 people bear this surname

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

Yalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea5311:15,3551,489
Malawi3141:54,5197,527
Nigeria2001:885,71438,609
DR Congo1641:450,48536,956
India461:16,675,334263,471
Turkey281:2,779,33682,809
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
China61:227,886,92811,701
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
England11:55,718,059489,080

Yalu (1,818) may also be a first name.

Yalu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yalu (Hindi: यलू, Marathi: यलु, Oriya: ୟାଲୁ, Russian: Ялу) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yalu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 277,207th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,212,837 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Yalu live; 38 percent live in Oceania Islands and 38 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 179,023rd most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 1,818 people.

This surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 531 people, or 1 in 15,355. In Papua New Guinea Yalu is primarily concentrated in: Morobe, where 22 percent are found, Hela, where 21 percent are found and West Sepik, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 22 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.

Yalu Last Name Statistics demography

Yalu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.91% less than the national average, earning R 61,992 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yalou89288/
Yallu89177/
Yalus89138/
Yahlu89122/
Yaleu89110/
Yağlu8968/
Yalau8935/
Yalgu8914/
Yalup8911/
Yalui899/
Yaliu898/
Yalud898/
Yaalu897/
Yaluu893/
Yalux892/
Hyalu891/
Yaluy891/
Yaluç891/
Yaluz891/
Yallou80320/
Yallup80227/
Yaloud8053/
Ayyalu8051/
Yalauç8036/
Aiyalu8032/
Yalgou8022/
Yalouz805/
Yaalou805/
Uyyalu804/
Yalous804/
Yallus803/
Yaliui803/
Yaluha803/
Yalout802/
Yalush802/
Uyealu802/
Hyaleu802/
Yalius802/
Aayalu801/
Yalaud801/
Yallau801/
Yaluch801/
Yoaleu801/
Yaluis801/
Yalliu801/
Yalouh801/
Yahleu801/
Yihalu801/
Yialou801/
Yahluh801/
Yalhuz801/
Jalu752,766/
Yolu75660/
Ealu759/
Ialu758/
Yaló751/
Yallouz7363/
Aiyallu7322/
Yallout7321/
Yaluggi733/
Yaloutt731/
Yaoulou731/
Yolou673,946/
Jallu673,716/
Jalou672,722/
Jalui671,674/
Yollu671,410/
Yoylu67231/
Jalut67169/
Eyolu67144/
Jalus67137/
Oyolu67127/
Jhalu67121/
Yoluç67121/
Jalau6776/
Ijalu6758/
Yolus6744/
Gialu6734/
Jailu6731/
Ialau6730/
Yoslu6726/
Jaluh6726/
Jalud6723/
Ihalu6722/
Jalup6720/
Jialu6713/
Yolut679/
Jeylu679/
Jaliu679/
Jatlu678/
Jaluu678/
Ayolu678/
Ajolu676/
Jaulu675/
Jahlu675/
Jaylu674/
Jaalu674/
Yoleu674/
Jalgu673/
Yolgu673/
Oyeahalu673/
Ialut673/
Yaloo673/
Yolyu672/
Hialu672/
Jalyu672/
Yolui672/
Ialou672/
Ehalu672/
Yolup672/
Jaluj671/
Jaluy671/
Jaluz671/
Jealu671/
Jaslu671/
Healu671/
Iallu671/
Eallu671/
Aiolu671/
Yoliu671/
Uyolu671/
Ialyu671/
Ialiu671/
Jaleu671/
Yahallou671/
Ialuz671/

Yalu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yalu in the Oriya language
ୟାଲୁyalu-
Yalu in the Hindi language
यलूyalu50
यालूyalu50
Yalu in the Marathi language
यलुyalu47.78
यलूyalu33.33
यळूyalu8.89
यालुyalu6.67
यळुyalu2.22
यालूyalu1.11
Yalu in the Russian language
Ялуalu-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yalu
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