Geledu Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Geledu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geledu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1651:328,35030,751

Geledu Last Name Facts

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

Geledu is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geledu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Geledu is the 1,348,199th most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. Geledu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Geledu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Geledu is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 328,350. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 18 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 8 percent reside.

Geledu Last Name Statistics demography

Geledu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.43% less than the national average, earning R 67,884 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geledut926/
Geleduh925/
Eledu91480/
Eledut83100/
Eledui8314/
Goledu839/
Eleudu839/
Seledu839/
Heledu833/
Galedu831/
Eleduh831/
Eleadu831/
Eledgu831/
Elledu831/
Gilledu7719/
Geliduh777/
Geeladu773/
Jelledu771/
Heledus771/
Seledou771/
Hgaledu771/
Kgaledu771/
Iledu7363/
Elidu7323/
Galeadou7135/
Eheleudu7133/
Gheladau711/
Eleydoud711/
Helidu6733/
Elidou6720/
Eliduz6716/
Galodu6710/
Elaidu674/
Golodu672/
Gilodu671/
Giladu671/
Galidu671/
Selidu671/
Galleidou671/
Jiledu671/
Celidu671/
Siledu671/

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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
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  • 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 Geledu
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