Where Does The Last Name Yely Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Yely (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻠﻲ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yely click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yely? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 2,091,648^th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Yely are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Yely is also the 149,908^th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 2,439 people.

The last name Yely is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 74,452. In Mauritania Yely is most frequent in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 38 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 20 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.