Yelak Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yelak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yelak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India421:18,263,461278,402
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Yelak (12) may also be a first name.

Yelak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yelak (Marathi: येलक) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yelak.

How Common Is The Last Name Yelak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,185,341st most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Yelak reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Yelak is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 12 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 18,263,461. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent reside and Karnataka, where 2 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 36 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yelake91679/
Yellak9121/
Yelack914/
Yelgak911/
Elak89673/
Oyelake8391/
Yielack831/
Aylak801,532/
Elyak80376/
Jelak80250/
Yelok80187/
Gelak80139/
Elaak80113/
Ellak8083/
Ejlak8051/
Elgak8024/
Yelaq8018/
Aelak8015/
Eliak8012/
Elayk804/
Elakh804/
Elauk802/
Ealak802/
Elaik801/
Eilak801/
Elakk801/
Yaylak731,240/
Elhaik73209/
Gellak7340/
Gelakh7338/
Gelack7318/
Jelack7316/
Elgack7313/
Geylak737/
Yelaqe737/
Ghelak736/
Jelake734/
Iyalak734/
Elheak734/
Gaylak733/
Yelouk732/
Jellak732/
Ellaik732/
Hejlak732/
Yellag732/
Ehelak732/
Gelyak731/
Eahlak731/
Ehlakh731/
Ejalak731/
Jeliak731/
Jelakh731/
Elhaïk731/
Eilack731/
Gielak731/
Geliak731/
Jaylak731/
Yhilak731/
Aelhak731/
Aelakh731/
Ayalak731/
Hoelak731/
Ielack730/
Elok67976/
Elag67330/
Yellock67267/
Goyalak6730/
Hayalak6715/
Oyilake676/
Ojelake676/
Ayolake673/
Oyeloke672/
Eaelaks671/
Elliack671/
Yelaicc671/
Gaylaik671/
Goyilak671/
Jelahak671/
Gellack670/
Jelatke670/
Eatlack670/

Yelak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yelak in the Marathi language
येलकyelaka96.72
येलाकाyelaka3.28

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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 Yelak
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