Yilema Surname

133,113th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Yilema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yilema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia3,3811:28,8513,488
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yilema (5,679) may also be a first name.

Yilema Last Name Facts

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

Yilema is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yilema? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 133,113th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,150,988 people. The surname Yilema is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yilema live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Yilema is also the 88,735th most frequent first name globally, held by 5,679 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 3,381 people, or 1 in 28,851. Without taking into account Ethiopia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yillema921/
Yilma91111,712/
Ilema91484/
Ylema914/
Yilmaz8330,013/
Yilima831,885/
Yilmaç8387/
Ileuma8354/
Yiloma8348/
Yilmai8333/
Yilmas8329/
Oilema8318/
Ailema8313/
Ileama8312/
Jilema837/
Ilemai835/
Yilama835/
Yolema834/
Yilmma834/
Ilaema833/
Yillma832/
Yilmay832/
Eilema832/
Yilmat831/
Islema831/
Illema831/
Ilemat831/
Gilema831/
Iloema831/
Ilemoa831/
Yileme831/
Ilma804,379/
Ylma80126/
Hielema77283/
Jilaema7733/
Illemay7733/
Ileumah7729/
Heilema7721/
Hillema7718/
Hileima776/
Jiliema776/
Yillmaz776/
Gillema775/
Yilmatz774/
Heylema772/
Illeima771/
Ailemau771/
Yilamma771/
Yisleme771/
Yilimah771/
Illemas771/
Ilehmad771/
Hileema771/
Hilaema771/
Yilmazs771/
Gailema771/
Illoema771/
Yillama771/
Elema739,239/
Ilama732,760/
Iloma73793/
Ilima73624/
Hilma73506/
Ilmaz73494/
Islma73457/
Gilma73412/
Ilemo73355/
Ilmah73345/
Ileme73264/
Ilmas73215/
Ylmaz73205/
Yılma73135/
Jilma73132/
Ilemi7377/
Yolma7311/
Ailma738/
Illma735/
Oilma732/
Ielma731/
Ilmaj731/
Ilmma731/
Ylemo731/
Ylmah731/
Hylma731/
Ytlma731/
Ylmas731/
Ilemy731/
Heijlema7111/
Ailoemah719/
Hilesmaa714/
Hailemas714/
Yillamma713/
Hileamah711/
Illehmad711/
Haylemas711/
Aileumah711/
Yohleema711/
Ellema671,324/
Gilmai67697/
Hiloma67677/
Ailama67591/
Aileme67340/
Hilmah67332/
Ilamma67245/
Gilima67233/
Helema67223/
Ilhama67182/
Elemah67169/
Gelema67139/
Ilimat67123/
Ilamah6789/
Jiloma6789/
Ilomah6786/
Ylimaa6780/
Ilmast6762/
Elaema6762/
Illama6760/
Hilmas6757/
Iliama6753/
Jilemi6751/
Hailma6747/
Iglima6739/
Jylmaz6736/
Ilioma6736/
Ilhmad6734/
Illoma6732/
Elemma6730/
Elemas6730/
Ilimas6726/
Ailima6726/
Jilmaz6725/
Ilamai6724/
Yilimo6723/
Hilama6722/
Hilemi6721/
Ilimad6719/
Ilmass6716/
Eilmas6715/
Hilima6714/
Jilima6713/
Ailemi6713/
Yolemi6712/
Ilomaa6710/
Hilemo679/
Elemai679/
Gilemi678/
Ilemot678/
Eulema678/
Yolima677/
Gillma677/
Ilemoh677/
Ilemer677/
Ilemet677/
Hilmat676/
Yllemo676/
Gilmay675/
Ilemuo675/
Iliemo675/
Ailmai675/
Ilemmo675/
Ilaama674/
Ailmad674/
Ylimaz674/
Ilmaas674/
Elhema674/
Elesma673/
Ilimai673/
Ilimau673/
Jilama673/
Gilmaa673/
Eliema673/
Ailoma673/
Illima673/
Uilmaz672/
Yoleme672/
Islmay672/
Hilmay672/
Eleuma672/
Ileemi672/
Eloema672/
Ilemho672/
Ilomha672/
Ecilma672/
Yilmoz672/
Elemaa672/
Ilemes672/
Yllmaz672/
Eslema672/
Islmai672/
Ujlema671/
Ilemgi671/
Ilimma671/
Ilitma671/
Ihlama671/
Illmau671/
Hillma671/
Hilmaa671/
Eilemo671/
Ajlema671/
Yliemi671/
Ilheme671/
Elehma671/
Eleama671/
Itelma671/
Uiloma671/
Eiloma671/
Yilamo671/
Ilemos671/
Isleme671/
Icilma671/
Illeme671/
Ilomea671/
Ilaima671/
Ilamau671/
Ilayma671/
Ilhmat671/
Ylisma671/
Ylmeau671/
Elemea671/
Elemoa671/
Ailmaa671/
Oilmas671/
Jilmah671/
Eilemi671/
Oyleme671/
Ylioma671/
Etilma671/
Eleema671/
Eleima671/
Eelema670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yilema
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