Yelemia Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Yelemia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Yelemia (713) may also be a first name.
Yelemia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yelemia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yelemia occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelemia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,691,963rd most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. Yelemia is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yelemia live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Yelemia is also the 309,270th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 713 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelemias | 93 | 11 | / |
| Yelemiah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Elemia | 92 | 1,213 | / |
| Jelemia | 86 | 369 | / |
| Ellemia | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ielemia | 86 | 9 | / |
| Yelimia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gelemia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jelemiah | 80 | 570 | / |
| Jelemias | 80 | 2 | / |
| Elimia | 77 | 63 | / |
| Elymia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elemya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elemio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eleamya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ellimia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aleemia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eulemio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elimiha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elymiah | 71 | 0 | / |
| Elemejio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aleemaiya | 63 | 5 | / |
| Elimya | 62 | 3 | / |
| Elimio | 62 | 1 | / |
| Aleamya | 57 | 4 | / |
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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 Yelemia
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