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Where Does The Last Name Yelek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Yelek occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yelek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Yelek is the 308,737^th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,963,622 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Yelek reside; 74 percent reside in West Asia and 55 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Yelek is also the 1,295,729^th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 58 people.

Yelek is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 957 people, or 1 in 81,318. In Turkey Yelek is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 31 percent are found, Kocaeli Province, where 25 percent are found and Giresun Province, where 14 percent are found. Barring Turkey it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Yelek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Yelek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Yelek last name grew 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yelek Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Yelek last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Yelek earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.6% less than the national average, earning $29,081 USD per year.