Yelgen Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Yelgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 189 | 1:411,754 | 24,802 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
Yelgen Demographics
Yelgen Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Yelgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yelgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yelgen is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelgen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,214,709th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Yelgen live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 94 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 411,754. In Turkey Yelgen is mostly found in: Denizli Province, where 37 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 22 percent are found and Aydin Province, where 20 percent are found. Barring Turkey this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Lebanon, where 2 percent are found.
Yelgen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Yelgen last name is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
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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 Yelgen
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