Elandu Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Elandu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elandu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Elandu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elandu has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elandu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,907,068th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Elandu live; 86 percent live in Central Africa and 86 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Aside from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elyandu928/
Ellandu928/
Eleandu923/
Elaindu921/
Ihelandu863/
Yellandu861/
Ellandhu861/
Alandu83577/
Elondu8312/
Olandu8310/
Ilandu833/
Elhandouz8011/
Ellanduua804/
Aliandu77291/
Illandu7736/
Eloundu7718/
Elondou7714/
Alhandu777/
Eleundu775/
Halandu775/
Ilandhu773/
Allandu771/
Holandu771/
Jilandu771/
Alandui771/
Eslandoust751/
Eloundou7112,690/
Elhamdou71148/
O'Landau711/
Ahalandu711/
Yolandau711/
Illandhu711/
Ilondu6778/
Olondu675/
Alahandou671/
Eslamdoust6326/
Ilhamdu623/
Aliondu621/
Oluondu621/
Ailondu621/
Aloundou5727/
Iloundou5714/
Oloundou573/
Hălănduț571/

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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 Elandu
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