Yele Surname
Approximately 15,541 people bear this surname
Yele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10,358 | 1:74,055 | 5,023 |
| DR Congo | 1,594 | 1:46,349 | 5,628 |
| Cameroon | 1,150 | 1:18,060 | 2,460 |
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| Kenya | 308 | 1:149,935 | 11,921 |
| Ivory Coast | 262 | 1:88,058 | 4,686 |
| Benin | 247 | 1:41,845 | 5,373 |
| Nigeria | 221 | 1:801,551 | 35,769 |
| Turkey | 112 | 1:694,834 | 35,663 |
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Congo | 22 | 1:226,777 | 8,465 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Burkina Faso | 18 | 1:1,019,561 | 10,177 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Yelé (1) & Yélé (3) are calculated separately.
Yele (6,030) may also be a first name.
Yele Demographics
Yele Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Yele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yele (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻠﻪ, Marathi: येळे) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Yelé or Yélé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yele? popularity and diffusion
Yele is the 34,104th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 468,924 people. The last name Yele is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Yele live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Yele is also the 85,393rd most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 6,030 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 10,358 people, or 1 in 74,055. In India Yele is most common in: Maharashtra, where 95 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent reside and Telangana, where 2 percent reside. Barring India it occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.
Yele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Yele has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yele surname rose 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yele Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Yele earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.6% less than the national average, earning $37,714 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yele in the Marathi language | ||
| येळे | yele | 87.67 |
| येले | yele | 12.04 |
| य़ेळे | yele | 0.13 |
| येऴे | yele | 0.08 |
| येेळे | yeele | 0.03 |
| य़ेले | yele | 0.01 |
| येल | yela | 0.01 |
| येळेे | yelee | 0.01 |
| Yele in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻠﻪ | ylh | 66.67 |
| ﻳﻠﻲ | yly | 16.67 |
| ﻳﻞ | yl | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Yele
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