Yela Surname

33,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,947 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Yela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia10,7881:4,428693
Ecuador1,3781:11,5431,859
Spain7461:62,6705,669
DR Congo7321:100,92811,306
India6011:1,276,31550,343
Tanzania4051:130,72012,231
Nigeria2531:700,16932,315
Guatemala2261:71,1622,577
Congo2131:23,4232,592
Mexico1471:844,39611,980
United States1421:2,552,528155,105
Cameroon1041:199,70320,621
Venezuela721:419,5018,522
Ivory Coast261:887,35522,826
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
France131:5,109,440259,941
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Yela (1,596) may also be a first name.

Yela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yela (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻞ, Hindi: येला, Marathi: येला, Oriya: େୟଲା, Tibetan: ཡིད་ལ་) is most common in Colombia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yela.

How Common Is The Last Name Yela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yela is the 33,305th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 456,985 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Yela are found; 77 percent are found in South America and 68 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Yela is also the 193,491st most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 1,596 people.

The surname Yela is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is carried by 10,788 people, or 1 in 4,428. In Colombia it is mostly found in: Nariño Department, where 60 percent live, Putumayo Department, where 18 percent live and Valle del Cauca Department, where 10 percent live. Not including Colombia this surname exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 9 percent live and Spain, where 5 percent live.

Yela Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yela has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yela surname grew 14,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yela Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Yela surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Yela last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Yela earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 28.27% less than the national average, earning $16,284,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.45% more than the national average, earning $44,639 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yella895,539/
Ayela894,185/
Oyela893,634/
Eyela89439/
Iyela89314/
Hyela89230/
Yetla89163/
Yoela89148/
Yelia89145/
Yelai89107/
Yesla8987/
Yelas8974/
Yelah8964/
Yelaj8940/
Uyela8926/
Yelga8917/
Yelay8914/
Yehla8912/
Yelau898/
Yelaâ894/
Yelya894/
Yiela894/
Yelap892/
Yelat892/
Yelea892/
Yelad891/
Yyela891/
Yelha891/
Yeyla891/
Yeloa891/
Ela8682,625/
Oyella8016,692/
Ayella805,872/
Oyiela80650/
Yellah80447/
Yelias80405/
Ayiela80206/
Aiyela80196/
Gayela80119/
Yellai8086/
Hyella8051/
Yelash8047/
Yelloa8042/
Ayeela8037/
Iyelia8021/
Goyela8017/
Yellas8016/
Eyelah8016/
Yellay8011/
Hiyela8011/
Yelaja8010/
Ayelah8010/
Hayela8010/
Yeslah809/
Oyeloa807/
Yettla806/
Iyella806/
Ayeloa805/
Eyella805/
Yelaya804/
Ayyela803/
Yiesla803/
Uyella803/
Ayelia803/
Yoelia802/
Yellia802/
Hoyela802/
Eyelia801/
Iyelaa801/
Ayelay801/
Yetlla801/
Yojela801/
Yejjla801/
Yelaaj801/
Yelapp801/
Yellat801/
Yellau801/
Yellya801/
Yelyaa801/
Uyyela801/
Oyelai801/
Oyelad801/
Yaiela801/
Oyelia801/
Oyeela801/
Yelgah801/
Yelhat801/
Yeliap801/
Yelaha801/
Yelahe801/
Ayelai801/
Giyela801/
Oyelah801/
Yelaia801/
Yellaï801/
Ayelea801/
Elia7578,069/
Ella7533,009/
Yele7515,541/
Gela757,977/
Jela753,239/
Yelo752,041/
Yeli752,023/
Elya751,830/
Elay751,632/
Ayla751,623/
Eula751,118/
Elai75882/
Aela75827/
Eala75797/
Eila75770/
Elau75691/
Elga75548/
Elaj75413/
Elea75362/
Uyla75212/
Eela75193/
Yely7581/
Iela7568/
Uela7552/
Oela7546/
Elaa7535/
Iyla7514/
Oyla7512/
Elaï7512/
Ejla752/
Eyla751/
Yelé751/
Elìa751/
Wanyela731,179/
Yellapp7361/
Ayelach7336/
Yellaya7315/
Gayelah7314/
Gayelay736/
Yellaia735/
Yellaih734/
Ayeella734/
Ayiella734/
Oyellah734/
Oyielah734/
Yellash733/
Aiyeloa733/
Yesella732/
Gahyela732/
Oyellla732/
Eyeloha731/
Ayelath731/
Aayeela731/
Yetella731/
Yelliay731/
Gayelea731/
Oyeelad731/
Auyella731/
Hayelay731/
Hayelea731/
Ayielah731/
Ayeleat731/
Yellatt730/
Ayala67737,462/
Oyola6735,196/
Yayla6725,498/
Jella6710,476/
Gella679,922/
Ayila677,315/
Ayola677,229/
Yelle674,798/
Aylas673,504/
Yeler672,787/
Iyala672,723/
Eyala671,622/
Yesli671,606/
Ayelo671,506/
Yoila671,475/
Gaela671,413/
Gayla671,299/
Elaya671,287/
Jelas671,237/
Yelli671,233/
Eilaj671,231/
Hayla671,230/
Uylaş671,210/
Ellia671,151/
Jeela67963/
Gelay67869/
Oyala67853/
Eliau67791/
Yoeli67789/
Yelou67757/
Yelis67751/
Eilat67745/
Heila67742/
Jelia67724/
Ejila67722/
Uyala67663/
Elgay67624/
Yehle67613/
Gelau67572/
Ehila67522/
Iyola67498/
Yeley67489/
Yelly67487/
Hoyla67392/
Ehala67390/
Aylaz67381/
Jetla67365/
Yello67331/
Yeleç67331/
Jelai67324/
Goela67322/
Ejala67284/
Ellya67281/
Gelya67272/
Jelea67266/
Gelia67260/
Elyau67247/
Gelai67235/
Ayula67231/
Ojela67225/
Jelau67220/
Jelya67220/
Ajela67213/
Uyila67213/
Aella67212/
Awela67207/
Jelaš67204/
Yeles67201/
Eulau67198/
Goyla67186/
Elhea67183/
Jelad67159/
Oyila67145/
Oyelo67144/
Yelez67139/
Ealia67124/
Eilay67115/
Aylaş67113/
Gelaj67108/
Yoala67107/
Aylla6794/
Uyola6784/
Eella6783/
Ehela6783/
Jõela6781/
Yelho6781/
Ouela6779/
Elyah6766/
Jelah6766/
Elaia6765/
Ealla6762/
Elaja6762/
Yeluo6757/
Eilau6755/
Jayla6754/
Yettella6752/
Yelos6752/
Ellai6752/
Gelea6750/
Yelge6750/
Eylau6750/
Iyelo6750/
Aelea6748/
Ihela6747/
Iella6746/
Oylaş6746/
Ejela6745/
Owela6745/
Jelay6744/
Yılap6744/
Eilla6739/
Eilas6739/
Eyila6739/
Ioela6739/
Iylas6738/
Aelai6736/
Yelip6736/
Yelgi6733/
Eyola6732/
Elyay6730/
Yesle6728/
Jeila6728/
Jhela6727/
Aiela6727/
Yelio6726/
Eilia6725/
Yelhe6724/
Ijela6723/
Yeled6723/
Heula6723/
Elgai6723/
Hejla6722/
Yilah6722/
Yeleu6722/
Yeliz6721/
Jeloa6721/
Joyla6721/
Aylat6720/
Jelap6720/
Jelat6719/
Yelep6719/
Yeloh6718/
Ellaa6717/
Geala6717/
Aylay6716/
Aylia6716/
Eylat6716/
Elyai6716/
Iylia6716/
Ielai6715/
Elaiy6715/
Uehla6715/
Ejola6714/
Jiela6714/
Ielas6714/
Aylya6713/
Yoele6712/
Uylas6712/
Uylaç6712/
Uylla6711/
Eulas6711/
Eatla6711/
Aylah6711/
Eliaj6711/
Elaai6711/
Eeala6711/
Eliai6711/
Aylaj6711/
Yeloo6711/
Elyaa6711/
Aelia6710/
Ellay6710/
Geila6710/
Jelaa6710/
Eilad6710/
Aylağ6710/
Aytla679/
Uyyla679/
Eisla679/
Iylla679/
Eylia679/
Heala679/
Huyla679/
Yiila679/
Eulla678/
Aelay678/
Yelie678/
Yehli678/
Aelaj678/
Yelit677/
Eitla677/
Ealaa677/
Euola677/
Ellau677/
Yeleh677/
Yetli677/
Eliaa677/
Gelaa676/
D'Ela676/
Jyola676/
Yelee676/
Ujela676/
Eiola676/
Aelga676/
Jelaj676/
Yehielia676/
Eelah676/
Yajla675/
Jesla675/
Ielay675/
Eilah675/
Ahyla675/
Yelet674/
Ellea674/
Aiyla674/
Auela674/
Hayellah674/
Uelai674/
Eyelo674/
Hiela674/
Hjela673/
Yyala673/
Elaaj673/
Oella673/
Eaila673/
Aayla673/
Aaela673/
Hyele673/
Heyla673/
Ela'a673/
Ealai673/
Jelač673/
Yelod673/
Yylaz672/
Yelhi672/
Aylaa672/
Eulah672/
Auyla672/
Jeyla672/
Jelaz672/
Hyeli672/
Ielia672/
Eilaz672/
Eilea672/
Eelay672/
Eelya672/
Eylas672/
Eulia672/
Jeala672/
Ellla672/
Elaih672/
Áyala672/
Eoula672/
Eiala672/
Elioa672/
Yelei672/
Jeula671/
Eyula671/
Oelea671/
Jjela671/
Iytla671/
Ietla671/
Eayla671/
Elaij671/
Eleea671/
Ejlau671/
Eiela671/
Ellga671/
Elyaj671/
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Ayyla671/
Geyla671/
Yelgo671/
Yelhy671/
Yeliy671/
Uhyla671/
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Yelih671/
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Elahh671/
Euala671/
Yhele671/
Yujla671/
Ealaí671/
Ealga671/
Ielea671/
Yehlo671/
Yeloy671/
Yelyo671/
Yelij671/
Yetle671/
Geléa671/
Ehlay671/
Elgau671/
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Eulat671/
Ealay671/
Eelai671/
Ayjla671/
Iayla671/
Elayh671/
Aelha671/
Ohyla671/
Hyila671/
Hyely671/
Elahj671/
Eusla671/
Yiele671/
Oylia671/
Oelau671/
Oelia671/
Yieli671/
Ealha671/
Eelaj671/
Ejyla671/
Eychella671/
Jehla671/
Jyeli671/
Hayeelah671/
Ieyla671/
Yellasch670/
Easla670/
Yellaitt670/

Yela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yela in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻞyl-
Yela in the Tibetan language
ཡིད་ལ་yila-
Yela in the Hindi language
येलाyela-
Yela in the Oriya language
େୟଲାeyala-
Yela in the Marathi language
येलाyela86.84
येळाyela13.16

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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 Yela
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