Yeklef Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Yeklef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yeklef Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria921:419,90835,105
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397

Yeklef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yeklef is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Yeklef click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeklef? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yeklef is the 1,918,812th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Yeklef are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb.

This surname is most widespread in Algeria, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 419,908. In Algeria Yeklef is primarily concentrated in: Aïn Témouchent Province, where 98 percent live, Boumerdès Province, where 1 percent live and Mila Province, where 1 percent live. Besides Algeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yekhlef924,309/
Yekhjlef861/
Ekhlef831/
Yekhelf774/
Iykhlef771/
Iekhlef771/
Iyaklef771/
Eacklef771/
Eklöf732,921/
Ekelf7311/
Ekløf739/
Yekhelfe711/
Ekeløf6720/
Ekløff672/
Eckelf671/
Ekleva671/
Ekliff671/
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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
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  • 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 Yeklef
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