Yelke Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Yelke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 123 | 1:6,236,304 | 144,239 |
| Turkey | 51 | 1:1,525,910 | 59,107 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yelke (19) may also be a first name.
Yelke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yelke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yelke (Marathi: येळके) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yelke is the 1,286,243rd most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name Yelke is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Yelke reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name in the world, held by 19 people.
The surname Yelke is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 6,236,304. In India Yelke is most common in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Barring India Yelke occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 29 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelkey | 91 | 4 | / |
| Oyelke | 91 | 3 | / |
| Yelkie | 91 | 0 | / |
| Elke | 89 | 635 | / |
| Yelk | 89 | 268 | / |
| Oelke | 80 | 3,080 | / |
| Jelke | 80 | 242 | / |
| Yelka | 80 | 190 | / |
| Gelke | 80 | 176 | / |
| Elkey | 80 | 133 | / |
| Yelki | 80 | 92 | / |
| Elcke | 80 | 22 | / |
| Eelke | 80 | 14 | / |
| Elkei | 80 | 11 | / |
| Elhke | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ellke | 80 | 5 | / |
| Elkea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yelks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yellk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eilke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yelce | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ielke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ealke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Uelke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Elkhe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Yelkheïr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elk | 75 | 2,789 | / |
| Geilke | 73 | 131 | / |
| Heilke | 73 | 79 | / |
| Gehlke | 73 | 75 | / |
| Haelke | 73 | 69 | / |
| Huelke | 73 | 52 | / |
| Yhelka | 73 | 38 | / |
| Yelkid | 73 | 28 | / |
| Eilkes | 73 | 22 | / |
| Goelke | 73 | 19 | / |
| Eilker | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hielke | 73 | 17 | / |
| Yelkai | 73 | 14 | / |
| Oyleke | 73 | 13 | / |
| Jelkie | 73 | 9 | / |
| Elkeey | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gelhke | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yielky | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ayalke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yellka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Elkhey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ehlcke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jelkey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hyelka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ealeke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oellke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yelkca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gelkeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eileke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaylke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gelkey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eilkie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jelkea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jellke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Heelke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jielke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Healke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jelk | 67 | 260 | / |
| Heilker | 67 | 208 | / |
| Elkh | 67 | 176 | / |
| Elki | 67 | 135 | / |
| Yelkaya | 67 | 130 | / |
| Gelk | 67 | 75 | / |
| Goehlke | 67 | 42 | / |
| Haehlke | 67 | 26 | / |
| Oehlcke | 67 | 21 | / |
| Elky | 67 | 20 | / |
| Heahlke | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hielkje | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yelkich | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yelkova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yelg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oehhlke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elqe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ielk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeleheg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yelkhoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayelche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hielker | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hawelke | 67 | 0 | / |
Yelke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yelke in the Marathi language | ||
| येळके | yelake | 57.35 |
| येलके | yelake | 42.65 |
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Footnotes
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