Yellig Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Yellig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yellig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Yellig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yellig is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yellig? popularity and diffusion

Yellig is the 1,691,963rd most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Yellig reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Yellig is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 3,151,817. In The United States Yellig is mostly found in: Indiana, where 24 percent live, Ohio, where 11 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States Yellig occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live.

Yellig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Yellig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 397 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yellig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yellig last name are 5.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.38% registered to vote for the party.

Yellig earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.41% more than the national average, earning $59,289 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoellig920/
Ellig91312/
Yelig911/
Aellig83752/
Oellig83257/
Jellig8353/
Gellig832/
Elliog832/
Yelleg831/
Elig80454/
Yellick7755/
Hoellig7738/
Heillig7724/
Elliogg773/
Yeligue771/
Gelig733,346/
Ellik73415/
Ehlig73282/
Elhig73236/
Elliq73170/
Eligh73129/
Yelic7353/
Eulig7343/
Aylig7329/
Yelik7310/
Oelig737/
Jelig733/
Ealig732/
Aelig732/
Elleg731/
Eloig731/
Yelix731/
Elaig731/
Eligg730/
Yesillik711/
Heilig678,476/
Aehlig67233/
Yelike67128/
Elhaig67123/
Gehlig67114/
Yelick6796/
Haelig6761/
Ellikh6759/
Yehlik6730/
Gielig6710/
Eyalig676/
Oehlig676/
Uhylig675/
Gelleg673/
Hielig673/
Jellic672/
Ellaik672/
Jellix672/
Geilig671/
Yelluq671/
Elleik671/
Haylig671/
Yellec671/
Elaigh671/
Ayulig671/
Jelleg670/
Jellik670/

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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
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  • 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 Yellig
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