Corlelius Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Corlelius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Corlelius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Corlelius (36) may also be a first name.

Corlelius Last Name Facts

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

The surname Corlelius is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Corlelius click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Corlelius? popularity and diffusion

Corlelius is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Corlelius is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Corlelius are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 36 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Corlelius is most frequent in: Ondo, where 80 percent are found, Edo, where 10 percent are found and Ekiti, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Corlelius exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Corlelius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Corlelius has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Corlelius last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Corlelius
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