Emelou Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Emelou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emelou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Emelou (480) may also be a first name.

Emelou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Emelou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻠﻮ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emelou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Emelou reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 388,155th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 480 people.

The last name Emelou is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gemelou9256/
Yemelou921/
Emielou921/
Emelo911,001/
Emelu91131/
Yemehlou862/
Giemelou862/
Yemhelou861/
Emelue83609/
Emelio83446/
Gemelo83260/
Esmelo83174/
Emielu8392/
Emelgo8376/
Emealo8357/
Emeilo8349/
Emelus8343/
Jemelo8319/
Emelau8314/
Hemelo839/
Emeulo838/
Emilou837/
Emeleu837/
Emelot836/
Emmelu834/
Emehlu834/
Yemelu833/
Emeloe833/
Jemelu833/
Emealu832/
Emeluo831/
Yemelo831/
Emeloh831/
Emhelu831/
Emielo831/
Gemelu831/
Emelho831/
Emmelouth803/
Esmeillou801/
Gemelgo77271/
Emmelot77247/
Emeleus7767/
Esmilou7747/
Ihemelu7746/
Emelius7743/
Hemelop7739/
Emilous7729/
Jemelgo7723/
Emelayo7712/
Yemelos778/
Gemmelu778/
Hemelgo778/
Esmelio775/
Emmylou772/
Emelios772/
Emmealu772/
Hemelot772/
Jemeloo771/
Emeilio771/
Emeliio771/
Emeloji771/
Hemelio771/
Yemeleu771/
Yemeloy771/
Yemilou771/
Emeuleu771/
Esmetlu771/
Jemeelu771/
Emeleyo771/
Emeloye771/
Emeloyi771/
Emeluha771/
Esmelho771/
Gemelyo771/
Eumelio770/
Emela731,367/
Emilu73275/
Emilo73133/
Imelo73118/
Imelu7327/
Emleo732/
Ymelo731/
Emmeluth71204/
Emmelius7161/
Heymelot7119/
Emmeloth718/
Aiyemelo714/
Emecillo713/
Yemihlou711/
Esmailou711/
Emelogie711/
Jemelott710/
Emelheuz710/
Emilio6717,772/
Emelie676,858/
Jemilu675,843/
Jemela672,317/
Emelia671,162/
Emilus67499/
Hemela67459/
Emmela67335/
Gemela67257/
Emílio67232/
Emelee67201/
Gemilo67198/
Imelio67181/
Emelya67180/
Jemilo67176/
Emilgo67150/
Hemilo67124/
Jimelo67124/
Emelah6791/
Gimelo6772/
Aimelo6726/
Esmela6726/
Himelo6725/
Yomelo6721/
Emelad6720/
Imelut6717/
Emilyo6716/
Emilho6712/
Emilut6711/
Aymelo6711/
Yemilo6711/
Emiloa678/
Emiliu677/
Jimelu676/
Emeila675/
Imelos675/
Esmaillou675/
Emeley674/
Emeala674/
Imelgo673/
Emmylo673/
Gemilu672/
Yemela672/
Emiela672/
Imilou672/
Imeluz671/
Imielo671/
Emeela671/
Emelea671/
Emelyaova671/
Emiluu671/
Emiluz671/
Emelay671/
Emelga671/
Eumela671/
Jmilou671/
Heimiloud671/
Ismelu671/
Eamilo671/
Emelai671/
Imeloa671/

Emelou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Emelou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﻠﻮamlw-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Emelou
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