Yealea Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Yealea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 13 | 1:339,118 | 18,650 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Yealea (125) may also be a first name.
Yealea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yealea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yealea occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yealea? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Yealea live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Yealea is also the 832,731st most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 125 people.
The surname Yealea is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 339,118. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 92 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Liberia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Yealea
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