Fanelo Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Fanelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1011:536,41342,583
Lesotho171:119,56211,827
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Fanelo (689) may also be a first name.

Fanelo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fanelo occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanelo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,649,806th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Fanelo occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Fanelo are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 315,065th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 689 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 536,413. In South Africa Fanelo is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 38 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 36 percent live and Gauteng, where 18 percent live. Outside of South Africa it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 14 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

Fanelo Last Name Statistics demography

Fanelo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.81% less than the national average, earning R 85,992 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fainelo9250/
Faenelo9220/
Fanelio921/
Fanilo8388/
Fanela8354/
Vanelo8352/
Fanhlo832/
Fenelo831/
Fanalo831/
Faniela7713/
Faneala7711/
Fanolio774/
Fangela772/
Faunilo772/
Fannela772/
Fanelya772/
Vanhelo771/
Fongelo771/
Fanelas771/
Fanholo771/
Phangelo7147/
Fangella713/
Fanailoo712/
Vanaeloh711/
Fanailou711/
Faniloth710/
Fanola67538/
Fanila67221/
Vanolo67220/
Vanela67184/
Fonicello6745/
Fanala6724/
Fonolo6721/
Vanilo6710/
Fonalo676/
Fenela674/
Fenolo672/
Vanalo672/
Venelo671/
Fanigliuo671/

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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 Fanelo
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