Yelwe Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Yelwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yelwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yelwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yelwe (Marathi: येलवे) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yelwe is the 3,017,195th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Yelwe occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Yelwe are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Yelwe is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 22,560,747. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Not including India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelwei | 91 | 32 | / |
| Yellwe | 91 | 3 | / |
| Yelve | 80 | 4,963 | / |
| Yelwa | 80 | 2,645 | / |
| Yelue | 80 | 19 | / |
| Yelbe | 80 | 15 | / |
| Elwey | 80 | 13 | / |
| Yelbey | 73 | 448 | / |
| Yelver | 73 | 32 | / |
| Jelwie | 73 | 30 | / |
| Yehlue | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yelves | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yelwai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yoelue | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yellwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ellwey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yelhve | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jelwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elwgeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elwuea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gelweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yelvee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elue | 67 | 2,489 | / |
| Elve | 67 | 916 | / |
| Yelouhe | 67 | 9 | / |
Yelwe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yelwe in the Marathi language | ||
| येलवे | yelave | 80.39 |
| येळवे | yelave | 15.69 |
| येवले | yevale | 3.92 |
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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 Yelwe
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