Yeslem Surname
Approximately 644 people bear this surname
Yeslem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 623 | 1:6,573 | 748 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Yeslem (3,034) may also be a first name.
Yeslem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeslem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yeslem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺴﻠﻢ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeslem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 508,499th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,316,065 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Yeslem live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Yeslem is also the 131,197th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 3,034 people.
The surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 6,573. In Mauritania Yeslem is most frequent in: Assaba Region, where 23 percent reside, Trarza Region, where 21 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yesslem | 92 | 21 | / |
| Yesleme | 92 | 2 | / |
| Yelem | 91 | 1,190 | / |
| Eslem | 91 | 26 | / |
| Yeslm | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yellem | 83 | 376 | / |
| Yeleme | 83 | 20 | / |
| Yeslim | 83 | 18 | / |
| Esleem | 83 | 15 | / |
| Esslem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Esleim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eshlem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oeslem | 83 | 0 | / |
| Elem | 80 | 11,194 | / |
| Eslm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yesline | 77 | 12 | / |
| Yeleeme | 77 | 9 | / |
| Yohelem | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yelleme | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yiealem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Easleym | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yelemme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jesllem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haeslem | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ellem | 73 | 1,509 | / |
| Yelen | 73 | 1,319 | / |
| Gelem | 73 | 506 | / |
| Yelne | 73 | 307 | / |
| Eleam | 73 | 300 | / |
| Yelim | 73 | 277 | / |
| Eslen | 73 | 158 | / |
| Jelem | 73 | 43 | / |
| Eslim | 73 | 35 | / |
| Elhem | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ielem | 73 | 8 | / |
| Eleem | 73 | 6 | / |
| Elemm | 73 | 6 | / |
| Elgem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Elehm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eshlehem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yellen | 67 | 1,121 | / |
| Yehlen | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ouslem | 67 | 27 | / |
| Yeşilleme | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yelien | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gellem | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yellim | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gehlem | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yeleng | 67 | 11 | / |
| Esslen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jeslen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yelent | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jehlem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oezlem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jeslim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gelhem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeleme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yelenc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yeslin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeleim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yelhne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yellne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elleam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iellem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ellemm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esleen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esllen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoilem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeleen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yelihm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geleem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jealem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geslen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eiselm | 67 | 0 | / |
| Auslem | 67 | 0 | / |
Yeslem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yeslem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺴﻠﻢ | yslm | 99.91 |
| ﺗﺴﻠﻢ | tslm | 0.09 |
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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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- 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 Yeslem
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