Yeleme Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Yeleme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Yeleme (12) may also be a first name.
Yeleme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeleme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yeleme occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeleme? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yeleme is the 4,427,875th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Yeleme occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Yeleme live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Yeleme is also the 3,306,491st most widely held given name globally It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: East Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 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 Yeleme
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