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
The last name Yelga occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 76 percent of Yelga are found; 76 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 76 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,504,468th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 45 people.
Yelga is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Western Highlands, where 100 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Yelga exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and Chad, where 6 percent live.
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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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