Last name Yelba (Yelba 
) , globally, is quite a rare family name. The surname Yelba is characteristic of Nicaragua, where it is quite a common surname, Honduras, where it is quite a rare surname, and Spain, where it is a very rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Nicaragua, Honduras, and Mexico. Likewise, Yelba is the forename as well as the last name.