Edalu Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Edalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda771:507,00428,868
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Edalu (59) may also be a first name.

Edalu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Edalu (Oriya: ଏଡଲୁ) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Edalu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,034,059th most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Edalu reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Edalu is also the 1,282,666th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 59 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 507,004. In Uganda it is most common in: Kaberamaido District, where 38 percent live, Soroti District, where 25 percent live and Amuria District, where 21 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent live and Taiwan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hedalu9119/
Edalus918/
Yedalu918/
Edealu913/
Yedallu837/
Edgallu834/
Jedalus834/
Geddalu831/
Gedhalu831/
Yeddalu831/
Edelu802,275/
Adalu80131/
Edolu80121/
Idalu80102/
Odalu8034/
Yedgallu772/
Adealu73125/
Adaelu7366/
Addalu7329/
Adailu7324/
Adaliu7322/
Ydalus7318/
Adallu739/
Hadalu737/
Odealu735/
Edeulu734/
Gedolu734/
Idailu734/
Idalus733/
Iddalu733/
Hidalu732/
Idalou732/
Idaelu731/
Gidalu731/
Odhalu731/
Edeluy731/
Adaalu731/
Aedolu731/
Oddalu731/
Edeleu731/
Eddaalous719/
Addailu6711/
Giddalu674/
Eedholu673/
Idailui672/
Edoilus671/
Hadalau671/
Hadaulu671/
Hidalgu671/
Idalgou671/
Aydalus671/
Adallou671/
Yeggidallu671/
Yeddolu671/
Addallu671/
Aaddalu671/
Hidealu671/

Edalu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edalu in the Oriya language
ଏଡଲୁedalu39.29
ଏଦାଲୁedalu32.14
ଏଦାଳୁedalu25
ଏଜଲୁejalu3.57

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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
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  • 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 Edalu
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