Geletu Surname
Approximately 8,351 people bear this surname
Geletu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 8,210 | 1:11,881 | 1,754 |
| Romania | 85 | 1:236,210 | 22,608 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Geletu (31,677) may also be a first name.
Geletu Demographics
Average Geletu Salary in
United States
$30,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Geletu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geletu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geletu is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Geletu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geletu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 60,338th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 872,655 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Geletu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Geletu is also the 26,750th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 31,677 people.
It is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 8,210 people, or 1 in 11,881. Other than Ethiopia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Geletu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Geletu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Geletu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geletou | 92 | 4 | / |
| Geleitu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Geleatu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eletu | 91 | 2,526 | / |
| Gheletus | 86 | 33 | / |
| Geleitau | 86 | 12 | / |
| Elietu | 83 | 228 | / |
| Gelatu | 83 | 31 | / |
| Eeletu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Galetu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gelotu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Eletou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Eletus | 83 | 3 | / |
| Yeletu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Seletu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zeletu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eleetu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goletu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elethu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elletu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Giletu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zeletus | 77 | 91 | / |
| Eleitou | 77 | 30 | / |
| Gelatou | 77 | 24 | / |
| Eleytou | 77 | 24 | / |
| Gelotou | 77 | 11 | / |
| Gelaytu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gelothu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Heletou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gelotau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iheletu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jeletus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghaletu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gelaitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iletu | 73 | 76 | / |
| Elitu | 73 | 61 | / |
| Ihealetu | 71 | 16 | / |
| Khelethu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geeletoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eleytoux | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gilitu | 67 | 198 | / |
| Galitu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Eliotu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Galatu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chellettu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Galotu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iletus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elyotu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Golotu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elhitu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eleitouhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chellethu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilietu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eleitouha | 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
- 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 Geletu
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