Yelfe Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Yelfe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 123 | 1:632,694 | 33,456 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
Yelfe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yelfe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yelfe is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelfe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,504,764th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Yelfe is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Yelfe live; 88 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Yelfe is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 632,694. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Sirnak Province, where 94 percent live, Izmir Province, where 5 percent live and Bursa Province, where 1 percent live. Excluding Turkey Yelfe exists in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelfer | 91 | 0 | / |
| Elfe | 89 | 281 | / |
| Yelf | 89 | 61 | / |
| Elffe | 80 | 30 | / |
| Yelfi | 80 | 28 | / |
| Oelfe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Elfea | 80 | 7 | / |
| Elfee | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ellfe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gelfe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Elfey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hyelf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uylfe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Jelfe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Elf | 75 | 4,872 | / |
| Gelfei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ealfee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elhwfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eilfey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gielfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayelfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jelfer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jelf | 67 | 549 | / |
| Elfi | 67 | 545 | / |
| Gelf | 67 | 93 | / |
| Elff | 67 | 32 | / |
| Elfgeeh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Elfy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ellf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Elhf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayolffe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ehlf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elfí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jelffer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elvf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeleheb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elfj | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yelfe
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