Yelkom Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Yelkom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yelkom Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Yelkom (247) may also be a first name.

Yelkom Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yelkom Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Yelkom occurs most in Chad. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yelkom.

How Common Is The Last Name Yelkom? popularity and diffusion

Yelkom is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yelkom live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Chadic Africa. Yelkom is also the 567,531st most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 247 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 3,398,050. Not including Chad Yelkom occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yelkoum921/
Elkom915/
Elkhom834/
Elkoum832/
Yelcom831/
Yelkam831/
Elkam7331/
Elkum7311/
Elcom731/
Yesilkum711/
Elkaïm6728/
Oulkom671/
Haulkom622/
Elcam551/
Oilkam502/
Aulkam501/
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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 Yelkom
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