Geleku Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Geleku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
Geleku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geleku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geleku is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geleku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Geleku live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Geleku is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Geleku is mostly found in: Pwani Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelesku | 92 | 6 | / |
| Ngeleku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eleku | 91 | 784 | / |
| Elekou | 83 | 28 | / |
| Galeku | 83 | 22 | / |
| Heleku | 83 | 15 | / |
| Seleku | 83 | 8 | / |
| Yeleku | 83 | 6 | / |
| Zeleku | 83 | 4 | / |
| Elekau | 83 | 4 | / |
| Eleaku | 83 | 3 | / |
| Elekut | 83 | 2 | / |
| Elegku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gelaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goleku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zheleku | 77 | 17 | / |
| Helesku | 77 | 10 | / |
| Gilesku | 77 | 6 | / |
| Golleku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zelekeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zelesku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eliku | 73 | 1,686 | / |
| Ileku | 73 | 15 | / |
| Zhelesku | 71 | 52 | / |
| Zelegkou | 71 | 28 | / |
| Zeulekeu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ghilesku | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ghelescu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zhelezku | 71 | 2 | / |
| Djelekou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sehlekou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sielekou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sileku | 67 | 290 | / |
| Giliku | 67 | 129 | / |
| Celiku | 67 | 117 | / |
| Aileku | 67 | 114 | / |
| Elioku | 67 | 60 | / |
| Eliecu | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ilesku | 67 | 52 | / |
| Elyoku | 67 | 44 | / |
| Galaku | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ylesku | 67 | 24 | / |
| Elliku | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ileiku | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goliku | 67 | 9 | / |
| Galiku | 67 | 8 | / |
| Elaiku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gilaku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Elikau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elikou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ileuku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeliku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elescu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Celecu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jileku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilekhu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Geleku
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