Yelland Surname
Approximately 3,106 people bear this surname
Yelland Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Yealand.' Yealand Conyers and Yealand Redmayne are two townships in the parish of Warton, Lancashire Yealand Hall still remains.
John de la Yaldelonde, Devon, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Read More About This SurnameYelland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,264 | 1:44,081 | 5,583 |
| Australia | 695 | 1:38,843 | 5,044 |
| United States | 532 | 1:681,314 | 54,178 |
| Canada | 343 | 1:107,422 | 11,548 |
| Wales | 95 | 1:32,574 | 3,273 |
| South Africa | 82 | 1:660,704 | 48,422 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| Ireland | 24 | 1:196,206 | 8,013 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 789 | 1:30,894 | 4,112 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:120,647 | 5,000 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
Yelland Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Yealand.' Yealand Conyers and Yealand Redmayne are two townships in the parish of Warton, Lancashire Yealand Hall still remains.
John de la Yaldelonde, Devon, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William de Yelaund, Northumberland: ibid.
Adam de Yelland, warden of the Honor of Lancaster, 13 Henry III: Baines' History Lancashire.
Willelmus de Yeland, 1379: Poll Tax of Howdenshire.
(English) 1 v. Yealand.
2 v. Yalland2.
Probably a corruption of Yealand, townships in Lancashire.
From Yealand; a location name in Lancashire.
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Yelland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yelland Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yelland is found most frequently in England. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelland? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 143,154th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,346,280 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Yelland live; 45 percent live in Northern Europe and 45 percent live in British Isles.
Yelland is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 1,264 people, or 1 in 44,081. In England Yelland is mostly concentrated in: Devon, where 21 percent are found, Cornwall, where 17 percent are found and Greater London, where 10 percent are found. Apart from England this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Yelland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Yelland has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Yelland surname expanded 160 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 967 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 731 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Yelland Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yelland last name are 2.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.16% registered with the political party.
The amount Yelland earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 7.2% less than the national average, earning R 220,536 per year; in United States they earn 0.73% more than the national average, earning $43,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.04% less than the national average, earning $49,168 CAD per year.
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