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
Average Yele Salary in
United States
$37,714 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yele (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻠﻪ, Marathi: येळे) is most common in India. It may also appear as a variant: Yelé or Yélé. Click here for other potential spellings of Yele.
How Common Is The Last Name Yele? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yele is the 34,104th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 468,924 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Yele reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 85,393rd most frequently held given name throughout the world, held by 6,030 people.
The surname Yele is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 10,358 people, or 1 in 74,055. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 95 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent are found and Telangana, where 2 percent are found. Other than India this last name exists in 42 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.
Yele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Yele has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yele surname increased 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yele Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly 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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- 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 Yele
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