Yelmen Surname

341,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Yelmen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yelmen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,0581:73,5556,818
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yelmen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yelmen occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yelmen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yelmen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 341,074th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,766,524 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Yelmen live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 79 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

Yelmen is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,058 people, or 1 in 73,555. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Elazig Province, where 16 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Turkey it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elmen91261/
Yeşilmen862,949/
Yesilmen8629/
Yeselmen862/
Uelmen83286/
Ellmen8383/
Gelmen8360/
Jelmen834/
Elmeen831/
Elmn801/
Hjelmen77197/
Heilmen774/
Yyolmen773/
Gellmen771/
Heylmen770/
Elmin73401/
Elmén73142/
Elmyn7323/
Aelmn731/
Hjelmeng7124/
Hoelmenn715/
Hielmeng712/
Heilemen711/
Heilmenn710/
Heilmien710/
Elmina67193/
Ellmén6762/
Jelmin6736/
Elmyna6729/
Ellmin6722/
Gelmin6710/
Jelmem672/
Gelmín671/

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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 Yelmen
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