Yilema Surname
Approximately 3,388 people bear this surname
Yilema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 3,381 | 1:28,851 | 3,488 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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 found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yilema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 133,113th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,150,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yilema reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 88,735th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 5,679 people.
Yilema is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 3,381 people, or 1 in 28,851. Barring Ethiopia Yilema is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Yilema
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