Yelou Surname
Approximately 757 people bear this surname
Yelou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 420 | 1:54,932 | 3,313 |
| Benin | 311 | 1:33,233 | 4,344 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Yelou (3,259) may also be a first name.
Yelou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yelou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yelou (Russian: Йелоу) is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yelou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yelou is the 449,465th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 9,626,877 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Yelou are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 125,472nd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 3,259 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 54,932. In The Ivory Coast Yelou is primarily found in: Montagnes District, where 84 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 10 percent reside and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 4 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 41 percent reside and Togo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yelou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yelou in the Russian language | ||
| Йелоу | jelou | - |
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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 Yelou
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