Yelga Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Yelga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Yelga (45) may also be a first name.
Yelga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yelga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yelga is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelga? popularity and diffusion
Yelga is the 4,772,636th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 76 percent of Yelga live; 76 percent live in Oceania Islands and 76 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yelga is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 45 people.
The surname Yelga is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and Chad, where 6 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Yelga
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