Yli Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Yli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland301:183,22315,926
Ivory Coast261:887,35522,826
Norway171:302,48730,120
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Burkina Faso51:3,670,42019,318
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380

Yli (84) may also be a first name.

Yli Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yli is held by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yli? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,755,741st most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Yli are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 49 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,046,220th most common given name in the world It is held by 84 people.

It is most frequently used in Finland, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 183,223. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 80 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 17 percent reside and Northern Savonia, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Finland this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent reside and Norway, where 16 percent reside.

Yli Last Name Statistics demography

Yli earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 1.54% more than the national average, earning 351,407 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yili86844/
Ayli86593/
Ylli86529/
Eyli86188/
Ylis8670/
Ylyi8649/
Ylio8632/
Yliz8631/
Ylia8621/
Ylhi869/
Ylei869/
Ylie863/
Hyli862/
Ylui861/
Ysli861/
Oyli861/
Ytli861/
Yhli861/
Ylih861/
Goyli751,347/
Yolai75645/
Yilli75630/
Ahyli75301/
Jylli75110/
Hayli7596/
Hylli7553/
Yolli7552/
Hylei7551/
Yolei7534/
Yllia7529/
Yilit7528/
Yilgi7528/
Yiliş7527/
Hylia7524/
Yilai7518/
Aylia7516/
Yilis7513/
Ayloi7513/
Eylis7512/
Geyli7512/
Hylyi7511/
Yilia7510/
Ylich7510/
Hyliš759/
Eylia759/
Yilei758/
Yolio757/
Gayli756/
Høyli756/
Aysli755/
Aylio753/
Huyli753/
Heyli752/
Ylais752/
Aylis752/
Yoloi752/
Yolui752/
Yitli752/
Hylai752/
Hoyli751/
Hylij751/
Aylai751/
Aylii751/
Aayli751/
Ylish751/
Ytlai751/
Uylie751/
Hylie751/
Aylie751/
Aylei751/
Ylieh751/
Hyliy751/
Ylait751/
Yleis751/
Yllis751/
Ylois751/
Hylis751/
Yilie751/
Uyhli751/
Oylia751/
Yolij751/
Yilio751/
Yilip751/
Yllei751/
Aylih751/
Eylih750/
Eli6733,374/
Ili677,104/
Yla671,378/
Hyslip67247/
Yle6794/
Jli6738/
Éli6732/
Yillia6730/
Høylie6720/
Yly6719/
Haylie6716/
Yleish6714/
Hyllia6711/
Hoylie6710/
Haylli677/
Yllais677/
Yiloiz675/
Yselli675/
Ylaitė674/
Yileiz672/
Haylip672/
Yillai672/
Heylis672/
Hayliy672/
Haytli671/
Gaylli671/
Yllaid671/
Haylis671/
Yilieh671/
Ysleid671/
Hoylei671/
Heylia671/
Heylie671/
Haylai671/
Ylahie671/
Yllist671/
Yitlih671/
Gaylai671/
D'ylio671/
Aylish671/
Ysllei671/
Eeylia671/
Hyslli671/
Aylitt670/
Hyllis670/
Eyleis670/
Hylich670/
Hyslih670/
Haylit670/

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