Yeleke Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Yeleke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Yeleke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeleke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yeleke is most common in Benin. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeleke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Yeleke is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Yeleke reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Yeleke is most common in Benin, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 67 percent are found and Donga Department, where 33 percent are found. Other than Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Niger, where 17 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Yeleke
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