Felu Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

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

Felu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2051:360,38831,424
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
India101:76,706,538639,611
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France21:33,211,361423,184
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Felu (3,440) may also be a first name.

Felu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Felu (Bengali: ফেলু, Hindi: फेलू, Oriya: େଫଲୁ) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Felu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,017,412th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 29,267,253 people. Felu is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Felu reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Felu is also the 121,259th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 3,440 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 360,388. Apart from The DR Congo it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feliu898,164/
Feluś89951/
Feleu89436/
Felux89288/
Felau89265/
Felus89178/
Felut8997/
Felou8977/
Feilu895/
Fetlu894/
Faelu894/
Fejlu891/
Feslu891/
Felui891/
Fehlau80755/
Felius80618/
Fielou80167/
Feillu80134/
Feluch8099/
Felouh8099/
Feleus8081/
Felous8039/
Feuleu8018/
Feliux8015/
Felusz8012/
Feluis804/
Felaus802/
Feliuz802/
Felahu802/
Feloux802/
Feliui801/
Felush801/
Feliud801/
Feliuś801/
Felëus801/
Felout801/
Felhou801/
Feilus800/
Fhealu800/
Feliau800/
Felyau800/
Velu7511,095/
Falu751,063/
Filu75126/
Folu7558/
Feló751/
Felyust7376/
Feeleus7364/
Feillou7338/
Felusch7331/
Feliust736/
Feliusz735/
Felouss735/
Felouhe732/
Felhaus731/
Felyush731/
Feilhau731/
Veliu676,002/
Filus672,542/
Folau67756/
Filiu67681/
Fallu67670/
Faleu67544/
Filuś67541/
Faliu67506/
Filou67371/
Filut67346/
Foleu67253/
Feloo67215/
Falau67151/
Fuilu67145/
Fajlu67120/
Veelu6790/
Phelu6777/
Velau6761/
Filuš6731/
Faalu6725/
Foluh6724/
Failu6719/
Folui678/
Vealu678/
Filau677/
Fiolu676/
Faluh676/
Filuz676/
Fylus675/
Velhu674/
Fojlu673/
Velui672/
Fileu672/
Filui672/
Féliu672/
Follu672/
Veilu672/
Fhalu671/
Foluy671/
Filhu671/
Veluh671/
Veluy671/
Félus671/
Flețu671/
Feliouhe671/
Veleu671/
Filux671/
Faluy670/

Felu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Felu in the Bengali language
ফেলুphelu-
Felu in the Hindi language
फेलूphelu-
Felu in the Oriya language
େଫଲୁephalu-

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