Yelin

Yelin Meaning & Origin

About Yelin
The surname Yelin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Yael," meaning "mountain goat" or "ibex." It is a relatively rare surname and is often found among Jewish communities. The name Yelin may have been given to individuals who exhibited characteristics associated with the mountain goat, such as agility, strength, or independence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Yelin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Yelin: 188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yelin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Yelin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y EH1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/yelin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yelin in Braille

Here's how to represent Yelin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Yelin in braille

How to sign the name Yelin using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Yelin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yelin in sign language

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