Yealon Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Yealon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yealon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia51:881,70733,815
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Yealon Last Name Facts

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

Yealon is found most in Liberia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yealon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yealon is the 6,723,624th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Yealon live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

Yealon is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia Yealon is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 100 percent reside. Beside Liberia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gealon832,635/
Ejalon83188/
Yealan833/
Jealon832/
Yaylon830/
Yheulon7731/
Jealong771/
Geallon771/
Yehalan771/
Yealand771/
Eolon731/
Yealland7186/
Geaillon712/
O'Healon710/
Yaylan67331/
Gealan67307/
Jailon67165/
Jaylon67109/
Jaulon6751/
Ejalan674/
Yealam673/
Oyeolohun671/
Yealum671/
Geolon671/
Oyolon671/
Joylon671/
Jealan671/
Oualon671/
Geylon671/
Jeulon670/
Yeolan670/

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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 Yealon
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