Last name Yelmis (Yelmis 
) , globally, is a very rare cognomen. The surname Yelmis is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Nicaragua, where it is a rare surname, Honduras, where it is a very rare surname, and Venezuela. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Nicaragua, Nigeria, and Venezuela. More prevalently, Yelmis is the forename as well as the last name.