Emelou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Emelou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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 surname Emelou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻠﻮ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Emelou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Emelou is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Emelou is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Emelou reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Emelou is also the 388,155th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 480 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emelou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emelou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻠﻮ | amlw | - |
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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 Emelou
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