Cognomen ياعلي (ياعلي 
) , around the globe, is a common surname. The last name ياعلي is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Iraq, where it is quite a common surname, Syria, where it is quite a rare surname, and Lebanon, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Iraq, Syria, and Iran. Also, ياعلي is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| ياعلي | Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia |