Yelis Surname
Approximately 751 people bear this surname
Yelis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 465 | 1:167,358 | 12,872 |
| Cameroon | 116 | 1:179,044 | 18,906 |
| Indonesia | 85 | 1:1,555,873 | 103,724 |
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Yelis (3,179) may also be a first name.
Yelis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yelis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yelis (Hindi: येलिस, Marathi: येळीस, Russian: Йелис) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 452,102nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,703,790 people. The surname Yelis occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Yelis are found; 52 percent are found in West Asia and 51 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 127,446th most frequently occurring forename on earth It is held by 3,179 people.
This surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 465 people, or 1 in 167,358. In Turkey Yelis is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 34 percent live, Adana Province, where 16 percent live and Sanliurfa Province, where 9 percent live. Besides Turkey Yelis is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yelis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yelis in the Hindi language | ||
| येलिस | yelisa | - |
| Yelis in the Marathi language | ||
| येळीस | yelisa | 64.35 |
| येलीस | yelisa | 19.13 |
| येिलस | yeilasa | 6.09 |
| येऴीस | yelisa | 5.22 |
| एलीस | elisa | 3.48 |
| Yelis in the Russian language | ||
| Йелис | jelis | - |
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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 Yelis
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