Alelele Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alelele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alelele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1861:952,38040,741
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Alelele (10) may also be a first name.

Alelele Last Name Facts

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

Alelele is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Alelele click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alelele? popularity and diffusion

The last name Alelele is the 1,235,409th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Alelele live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alelele is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 952,380. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Cross River, where 92 percent reside, Lagos, where 3 percent reside and Benue, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elelele8640/
Haileleule821/
Alhelely804/
Ohlelele801/
Alheleal801/
Haileleul752,264/
Alheliely751/
Olalele7140/
Alilele7127/
Alelali717/
Alolele711/
Alalele711/
Alhelali671,363/
Elhelely67122/
Aliliele6723/
Alaleeli6718/
Halilele679/
Alhelayl671/
Alhelail671/
Alileala671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alelele
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