Yeleni Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Yeleni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yeleni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1441:376,23433,811
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Yeleni (228) may also be a first name.

Yeleni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yeleni is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yeleni.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeleni? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,422,956th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. Yeleni is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Yeleni are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 594,918th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 228 people.

The last name Yeleni is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 376,234. In South Africa Yeleni is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 63 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 27 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Yeleni Last Name Statistics demography

Yeleni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.62% less than the national average, earning R 93,588 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yelengi92378/
Yelleni9261/
Yelenich8684/
Yesleani861/
Yellenio861/
Elengi83428/
Jeleni83414/
Elenio8350/
Yileni8340/
Elenyi8337/
Yelena8335/
Yelene8335/
Yelini8313/
Eileni839/
Elenei837/
Ieleni834/
Elenij832/
Elenhi832/
Eleniy831/
Eleyni831/
Yeleny830/
Yelenge77187/
Gelengi7797/
Hyelini778/
Hyelena774/
Jelenie774/
Gelenyi773/
Yellena772/
Yelaini772/
Elgenio772/
Jelenyi772/
Elengai772/
Ellengi771/
Ellenio771/
Yelingi771/
Yellini771/
Yhileni771/
Ielenyi771/
Ielenie771/
Yoelene771/
Elheeni771/
Hyelene771/
Elene733,412/
Eleny73128/
Jelengai7134/
Jelenich7132/
Yelainni714/
Yelenets712/
Yelinich712/
Jelleani711/
Elgeheni711/
Yellehna711/
Ielenich711/
Gellenyi711/
Yellenge711/
Elgennai711/
Yelenych711/
Yellener710/
Elenge672,039/
Elingi671,161/
Elheny67491/
Jelena67272/
Elhini67157/
Elayni67142/
Eleine6776/
Jelini6756/
Elgene6745/
Gelene6732/
Jelene6730/
Ellene6711/
Jellenich6710/
Elenyo676/
Elenay675/
Eleane674/
Iellenich674/
Iileni674/
Eljnai674/
Eleney674/
Gelené673/
Yeline673/
Yelineich673/
Yellenetz673/
Elleny672/
Eleene672/
Eleyne672/
Ielena672/
Iylene671/
Eleyny671/
Ellenj671/
Jelení671/
Elénij671/
Ehilegnie671/
Elhene671/
Elenee671/
Elenoy671/
Eleany671/
Eleeny671/
Eleiny671/
Elinai671/
Ojielenyi671/
Elenhe671/
Jellenitt670/

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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 Yeleni
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis