Elelu Surname
Approximately 1,228 people bear this surname
Elelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 720 | 1:54,221 | 6,439 |
| Nigeria | 439 | 1:403,514 | 21,145 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Elelu (34) may also be a first name.
Elelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elelu has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Elelu.
How Common Is The Last Name Elelu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 307,612th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,934,484 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Elelu are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held given name worldwide It is held by 34 people.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 720 people, or 1 in 54,221. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kaberamaido District, where 38 percent reside, Soroti District, where 33 percent reside and Amuria District, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Elelu is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 36 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelelu | 91 | 13 | / |
| Elhelu | 91 | 12 | / |
| Elielu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Jelelu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Eleulu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yelelu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ellelu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gelgelu | 83 | 1,795 | / |
| Elhelou | 83 | 723 | / |
| Elelout | 83 | 14 | / |
| Helelou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yellelu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elehelu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elalu | 80 | 993 | / |
| Elilu | 80 | 687 | / |
| Elolu | 80 | 481 | / |
| Alelu | 80 | 208 | / |
| Ilelu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Olelu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Elhellou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eleloutt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aleleu | 73 | 343 | / |
| Alhelu | 73 | 209 | / |
| Elilou | 73 | 62 | / |
| Iloelu | 73 | 29 | / |
| Ellalu | 73 | 24 | / |
| Elhilu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Halelu | 73 | 22 | / |
| Allelu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ilhelu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Jelilu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Oleleu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ellolu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Helilu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Elileu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Elholu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jilelu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Elilau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ealalu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hilelu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aleulu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oleluy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilelou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahlelu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aleelu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Helilou | 67 | 557 | / |
| Jelilut | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ejlilou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ilehelu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Holeleu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Elioğlu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Halielu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Elylout | 67 | 6 | / |
| Elhalou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jelilus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jillelu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eliliau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeliliu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Halelau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jellilu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elhilou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Allelui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jelailu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ellollu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alhellu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helalou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Elelu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis