Yelbe Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Yelbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Yelbe (23) may also be a first name.
Yelbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yelbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yelbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻠﺒﻪ, Marathi: येलबे) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Yelbe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelbe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Yelbe reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 23 people.
The last name Yelbe is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Federal Capital Territory, where 71 percent live, Bauchi, where 14 percent live and Kaduna, where 14 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelbey | 91 | 448 | / |
| Yelber | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yelbie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Elbe | 89 | 1,668 | / |
| Yelve | 80 | 4,963 | / |
| Yelbi | 80 | 2,390 | / |
| Elbey | 80 | 1,964 | / |
| Gelbe | 80 | 101 | / |
| Yelwe | 80 | 42 | / |
| Elbee | 80 | 36 | / |
| Yelue | 80 | 19 | / |
| Oelbe | 80 | 17 | / |
| Yelba | 80 | 11 | / |
| Jelbe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Elbei | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yelby | 80 | 4 | / |
| Elbea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elbeih | 73 | 1,145 | / |
| Elbeah | 73 | 459 | / |
| Elbeeh | 73 | 305 | / |
| Eilbes | 73 | 147 | / |
| Eilber | 73 | 142 | / |
| Yelbay | 73 | 108 | / |
| Yelboy | 73 | 56 | / |
| Yelbai | 73 | 45 | / |
| Yelbiz | 73 | 32 | / |
| Yelver | 73 | 32 | / |
| Yelwei | 73 | 32 | / |
| Oyalbe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Jelbes | 73 | 12 | / |
| Yehlue | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yelves | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hoelbe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yoelue | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yellwe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yelhve | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ayalbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ellbey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jelbie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elbehy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eoulbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gelbee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oelbey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yelvee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyelve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yielbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elue | 67 | 2,489 | / |
| Elby | 67 | 2,298 | / |
| Yelboğa | 67 | 2,121 | / |
| Elbi | 67 | 952 | / |
| Elve | 67 | 916 | / |
| Elbahey | 67 | 709 | / |
| Yelbuğa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Yelbaya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yelouhe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Elbahei | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oyalbes | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Elbee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jelbech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elbj | 67 | 1 | / |
Yelbe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yelbe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻠﺒﻪ | ylbh | - |
| Yelbe in the Marathi language | ||
| येलबे | yelabe | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yelbe
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