Edelu Surname

186,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Edelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,0931:46,6065,024
Uganda1641:238,04417,995
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
India81:95,883,173728,828

Edelu (14) may also be a first name.

Edelu Last Name Facts

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

Edelu (Oriya: ଏେଡଲୁ) is found most in Ethiopia. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Edelu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Edelu is the 186,185th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,203,317 people. The surname Edelu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Edelu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name at a global level, held by 14 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,093 people, or 1 in 46,606. Not including Ethiopia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edielu91219/
Yedelu9113/
Gedelu917/
Edeulu914/
Edealu913/
Edelus911/
Edeleu911/
Edeluy911/
Edelius8317/
Gedelau831/
Hedielu831/
Edeleus831/
Edelaud830/
Edilu802,285/
Adelu802,225/
Odelu801,567/
Edolu80121/
Edalu8085/
Idelu8036/
Hedelius77175/
Edelhaus775/
Ejdelius774/
Jedehlou772/
Gedilu732,898/
Adealu73125/
Adaelu7366/
Odhelu7325/
Hedalu7319/
Adelau7312/
Adeelu7310/
Adeleu735/
Ediolu735/
Odealu735/
Jidelu734/
Adeilu733/
Addelu733/
Odelui732/
Odelau732/
Idielu731/
Idaelu731/
Idelux731/
Adelui731/
Idelus731/
Iddelu731/
Adeluy731/
Aedolu731/
Adielu731/
Adhelu731/
Ohdelu731/
Jed'ehlou7128/
Jedeloo6723/
Adelouï6721/
Adelahu6716/
Eidilou6713/
Adeelou677/
Eedholu673/
Jiddelu672/
Ideluis672/
Hidealu671/
Eddilus671/
Edoilus671/
Yedilou671/
Gaidelu671/

Edelu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edelu in the Oriya language
ଏେଡଲୁeedalu-

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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 Edelu
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