Yelemen Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yelemen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yelemen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey131:5,986,263116,031
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188

Yelemen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yelemen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Yelemen occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yelemen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Yelemen are found; 57 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass.

The last name Yelemen is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 5,986,263. In Turkey Yelemen is most common in: Tekirdag Province, where 85 percent live and Kirklareli Province, where 15 percent live. Other than Turkey it occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 43 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elemen92618/
Eleamen8628/
Ellemen863/
Yelemin861/
Gelemen861/
Elemn835/
Yelamehn801/
Heilemen801/
Yeliment801/
Ellemenn801/
Elemin771,094/
Elimen77103/
Ehelemien751/
Jelleymen751/
Ailemen71570/
Elemina7188/
Jelemin7175/
Oulemen7126/
Elemyna715/
Elaimen714/
Jelamen712/
Aleimen711/
Jelimen711/
Eilemin711/
Eleamin711/
Yelimin711/
Ellemin711/
E'Lemin711/
Heulemn710/
Aleemeen6737/
Oullemen675/
Ailiemen673/
Oyelimin671/
Ouleymen671/
Houellement671/
Iyliamen671/

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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 Yelemen
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