Dimelu Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Dimelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dimelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dimelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dimelu (Marathi: िदमेलु) is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dimelu.
How Common Is The Last Name Dimelu? popularity and diffusion
Dimelu is the 2,237,939th most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Dimelu reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Dimelu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 2,605,041. In Nigeria Dimelu is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 28 percent reside, Gombe, where 24 percent reside and Enugu, where 22 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and New Zealand, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimelau | 92 | 2 | / |
| Dimeleuh | 86 | 11 | / |
| Dimelius | 86 | 4 | / |
| Demelu | 83 | 92 | / |
| Dimilu | 83 | 21 | / |
| Dimalu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Dimolu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Demelus | 77 | 104 | / |
| Demelou | 77 | 33 | / |
| Dimeloe | 77 | 30 | / |
| Dimalau | 77 | 12 | / |
| Demeleu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dimmalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daimalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dimolou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dimitellou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Demelius | 71 | 50 | / |
| Daimoğlu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhimalau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Demolu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Demalu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dumolu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dumalu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dumilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Demoğlu | 62 | 49 | / |
| Dummolu | 62 | 16 | / |
| Demilus | 62 | 13 | / |
| Demaleu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Djmilou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Demeloo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dhemolu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dhumalu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Deumaleu | 57 | 16 | / |
| Demilhau | 57 | 4 | / |
| Demailleux | 50 | 1 | / |
Dimelu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dimelu in the Marathi language | ||
| िदमेलु | idamelu | - |
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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
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- 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 Dimelu
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