Yeila Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Yeila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Yeila (390) may also be a first name.
Yeila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yeila is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeila? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yeila is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Yeila live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yeila is also the 438,463rd most common first name globally, held by 390 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Yeila exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
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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 Yeila
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