Guellou Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Guellou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Guellou (35) may also be a first name.
Guellou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guellou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guellou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻠﻮ) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Guellou.
How Common Is The Last Name Guellou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Guellou live; 43 percent live in North Africa and 43 percent live in Mahgreb. Guellou is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 35 people.
The surname Guellou is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,438,592. In Algeria it is most common in: Relizane Province, where 67 percent are found, Saïda Province, where 17 percent are found and Sétif Province, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Algeria Guellou occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 21 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guellou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guellou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻠﻮ | klw | 71.43 |
| ﻗﻠﻮ | qlw | 14.29 |
| ﻛﻞ | kl | 14.29 |
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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 Guellou
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