Carmelu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Israel

Carmelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carmelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Carmelu (9) may also be a first name.

Carmelu Last Name Facts

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

Carmelu occurs most in Mexico. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carmelu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Carmelu live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 9 people.

The surname Carmelu is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 24,825,241. In Mexico it is most prevalent in: Nayarit, where 60 percent are found, Baja California, where 20 percent are found and Jalisco, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Mexico this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 22 percent are found and Israel, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carmelus93112/
Carmelius884/
Karmelu867/
Zarmelu865/
Carmolu862/
Carmilus8049/
Carmilou801/
Carmalau801/
Jarmeelu801/
Cormelius755/
Jarmelius752/
Carmiluch751/
Jormelu7145/
Courmelaud7111/
Karmalu711/
Jarmilu711/
Carmojluis711/
Zormelus671/
Cormalou671/
Sarmoilu671/
Jormelius6314/
Kormolu571/
Kormalou5316/
Quermollu501/

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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 Carmelu
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