Halo Surname

51,919th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,865 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niue

Halo Surname User-submission:

Mid-16th century (denoting a circle of light around the sun, etc.): from medieval Latin, from Latin halos, from Greek halōs 'disk of the sun or moon.'

Halo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,2561:41,6223,295
Pakistan2,1381:83,5572,841
Syria6041:31,9552,011
Niger4641:41,3622,196
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
United States2951:1,228,67487,029
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Indonesia1491:887,57866,606
Turkey1311:594,05732,065
Ukraine1281:355,64644,014
Albania1111:26,2534,255
Israel1031:83,0849,968
Lebanon871:64,7944,807
Tanzania851:622,84338,112
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Philippines641:1,581,847107,292
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Iran521:1,476,58759,047
Ethiopia491:1,990,7408,024
India491:15,654,396253,566
Slovakia411:130,15723,900
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Canada371:995,82774,831
Afghanistan291:1,108,73010,128
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Greece261:426,14656,152
Czechia241:443,06148,767
France181:3,690,151224,666
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Hungary121:818,02342,199
England121:4,643,172139,951
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Kosovo81:232,7347,787
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Niue71:23155
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
China61:227,886,92811,701
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Tuvalu11:11,188103
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

The alternate forms: Hálo (1), Haló (1), Háló (268) & Hálò (1) are calculated separately.

Halo (3,261) may also be a first name.

Halo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Mid-16th century (denoting a circle of light around the sun, etc.): from medieval Latin, from Latin halos, from Greek halōs 'disk of the sun or moon.'

- David Ortiz De La Torre

Halo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Halo (Arabic: حالو, Hindi: हालो, Marathi: हालो, Oriya: ହାେଲା) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Hálo, Haló, Háló or Hálò. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Halo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 51,919th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 738,727 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Halo are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 125,410th most common forename throughout the world, held by 3,261 people.

Halo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,256 people, or 1 in 41,622. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Borno, where 98 percent are found, Yobe, where 1 percent are found and Lagos, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Halo occurs in 80 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 22 percent are found and Syria, where 6 percent are found.

Halo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Halo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Halo surname grew 1,135 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Halo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Sunni (83%) in Lebanon and Muslim (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Halo surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Halo earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 11.87% less than the national average, earning R 209,436 per year; in United States they earn 2.87% more than the national average, earning $44,388 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.69% more than the national average, earning $50,026 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hálo921/
Haló921/
Haloi8933,389/
Chalo897,367/
Khalo895,974/
Halou893,723/
Hallo892,940/
Halio891,201/
Hajlo891,015/
Halos89894/
Halop89745/
Halot89442/
Haylo89362/
Hailo89215/
Halyo89160/
Haslo89145/
Haloy89120/
Haloo8987/
Haloh8963/
Hatlo8949/
Haulo8939/
Halod8929/
Haalo8928/
Hahlo8924/
Haloa8916/
Ahalo8915/
Haluo899/
Haelo895/
Haloš893/
Healo892/
Haloj891/
Hhalo891/
Haloś891/
Halho891/
Alo8688,078/
Háló83268/
Hálò831/
Challo803,855/
Hallou802,600/
Chalot801,645/
Khailo801,225/
Khalou801,204/
Hallot801,072/
Khallo801,051/
Halout80873/
Halous80731/
Haslop80617/
Halyoh80604/
Khaloo80575/
Halloy80506/
Chailo80403/
Chalou80399/
Chalos80351/
Khaylo80279/
Ahalos80245/
Haloot80218/
Haulot80214/
Halouh80200/
Halouz80172/
Chaulo80135/
Hallop80116/
Khalho80107/
Halloo80102/
Hallos8084/
Halios8077/
Chaloo8073/
Hallio8059/
Chaloh8057/
Chaloi8051/
Khalio8048/
Haluot8047/
Khaalo8046/
Hailou8045/
Halloi8039/
Hajloo8035/
Khaloi8034/
Chalio8032/
Halohu8031/
Halyos8028/
Chalop8026/
Hailoo8022/
Haulos8022/
Haloud8021/
Hauslo8020/
Haloup8019/
Hauloy8019/
Hailio8017/
Chaalo8017/
Ahalou8017/
Hatloy8015/
Hahlos8011/
Halosz8010/
Chalod8010/
Hatloś8010/
Hailos808/
Haliod808/
Chalyo808/
Hahalo808/
Chalgo807/
Halloh807/
Haulio807/
Ahallo807/
Chaluo806/
Chaloa806/
Khaulo806/
Haeloh806/
Halyot805/
Jhaloi804/
Haliot804/
Haylou804/
Chaloy803/
Halott803/
Khalgo803/
Haslod803/
Haulou803/
Hailot803/
Halloa803/
Haeloi803/
Halosh803/
Haylot802/
Halloz802/
Chatlo802/
Haloch802/
Chaylo801/
Khalyo801/
Healos801/
Hjaloi801/
Haillo801/
Hailoy801/
Hailuo801/
Haaloi801/
Hahlot801/
Ahaloi801/
Healeo801/
Haloux801/
Hhalou801/
Hjalou801/
Haylos801/
Hatlos801/
Hatlou801/
Khaloj801/
Halhou801/
Haslou801/
Hailoh801/
Haalou801/
Chealo801/
Chaloj801/
Khahlo801/
Chhalo801/
Hatloh801/
Hasloi801/
Haloos801/
Haloth801/
Haloyd801/
Halioa801/
Hailyo801/
Khajlo801/
Halopp800/
Halots800/
Haslot800/
Alio7566,882/
Jalo7548,801/
Alou7544,800/
Galo7538,687/
Hala7527,855/
Allo7522,851/
Aloi7511,903/
Aloo759,492/
Aloy756,251/
Alos756,195/
Aloh755,931/
Alho755,497/
Holo753,596/
Helo752,754/
Ailo751,746/
Alot751,606/
Aalo751,385/
Algo751,381/
Alop751,329/
Aulo751,128/
Aloa75935/
Alyo75907/
Ehlo75891/
Aluo75668/
Aloz75628/
Alod75507/
Aelo75424/
Ealo75403/
Ahlo75270/
Aslo75209/
Aloj75198/
Aylo75157/
Ohlo7587/
Aloç7562/
Aloï7554/
Aïlo7551/
Atlo7544/
Aîlo757/
Aloë754/
Ajlo754/
Đalo751/
Aloî751/
Aloś751/
Hallouz731,993/
Chalgou731,178/
Chaloux731,050/
Khallou73711/
Chaloos73395/
Challoy73342/
Chatlos73307/
Chalouh73305/
Challou73291/
Haillot73276/
Khailou73248/
Hallous73227/
Chalood73204/
Challot73135/
Chalios73122/
Haislop73113/
Chaulot7379/
Chalois7375/
Halhout7373/
Chalots7371/
Chaslot7364/
Halliop7345/
Halliot7341/
Haylott7339/
Hallott7333/
Chaillo7330/
Heaslop7324/
Chalous7324/
Challos7322/
Halloch7320/
Chaloud7320/
Halloux7318/
Hasloch7316/
Chalout7316/
Chalott7316/
Haloush7315/
Chhaloi7315/
Chhallo7315/
Chailot7315/
Hallios7314/
Hatillo7314/
Hayslop7313/
Challoo7313/
Hallout7312/
Hasello7310/
Gahaloj7310/
Challop7310/
Haaslop739/
Khaylou739/
Chaloup738/
Chahlou738/
Chailoi738/
Challod737/
Chaliot737/
Ahalous737/
Khailoo736/
Challio736/
Chailou736/
Khalouh735/
Hacillo735/
Chealoh735/
Hatello735/
Khallho734/
Chaullo734/
Hailoph734/
Chailop734/
Chailoy734/
Hajlout733/
Halloot733/
Chaglio733/
Chailos733/
Haloutz733/
Chaulod732/
Halouth732/
Hasillo732/
Chailod732/
Chaloch732/
Halouch732/
Chealoa732/
Haslott731/
Khalhou731/
Khaihlo731/
Chalgoj731/
Chalioj731/
Chhalod731/
Gahaloh731/
Haloich731/
Haillod731/
Hailouz731/
Chatlot731/
Khalgoo731/
Khayloh731/
Khayloi731/
Haloost731/
Halllou731/
Hallooj731/
Halloud731/
Hailout731/
Ha'alio731/
Ahatlou731/
Haylooz731/
Challoh731/
Hallosh731/
Chalyod731/
Chalyot731/
Halloys731/
Khaalio731/
Haslopp730/
Haitleo730/
Haaslou730/
Hasloop730/
Hayloss730/
Gallo67245,276/
Chala6777,357/
Allou6736,807/
Aloys6720,486/
Halla679,805/
Halas678,223/
Alhou677,898/
Khala677,121/
Chaillou676,690/
Halat675,460/
Alois675,158/
Galgo674,663/
Alloh673,645/
Holod673,477/
Hello673,055/
Allio672,984/
Jallo672,926/
Jalou672,722/
Hollo672,324/
Galio672,281/
Cholo672,229/
Halaç672,122/
Haila671,929/
Jaylo671,820/
Hajla671,811/
Chaillot671,790/
Galoy671,784/
Halloush671,536/
Halad671,519/
Halah671,496/
Holou671,455/
D'Alo671,419/
Galou671,409/
Hayla671,230/
Alloy671,173/
Halia671,131/
Allot671,100/
Alosh671,092/
Aloot671,043/
Aglio671,031/
Jailo67941/
Ahala67786/
Halás67774/
Halač67722/
Helio67694/
Haala67671/
Alloo67659/
Alloa67563/
Halap67538/
Gaylo67487/
Allos67482/
Gailo67480/
Aullo67469/
Ehlou67436/
Algoo67434/
Ailio67389/
Halaa67382/
Ahulo67374/
Hoylo67355/
Alloi67334/
Aalou67330/
Haula67314/
Holop67300/
Halau67290/
Hatla67263/
Aello67252/
Halać67248/
Holos67242/
Hohlo67233/
Hallouch67231/
Alout67216/
Haela67214/
Kholo67203/
Aliot67203/
Algoy67198/
Alouz67187/
Ahlou67183/
Jaluo67156/
Galoi67155/
Aloph67153/
Holot67152/
Hološ67144/
Chaloult67142/
Aloiz67142/
Allod67139/
Halaš67138/
Aloch67133/
Halya67132/
Houlo67132/
Alhlo67128/
Aliod67120/
Alouh67119/
Hoilo67109/
Haleu67105/
Jalio67102/
Auloy67101/
Hojlo67100/
Chauloux6798/
Atleo6798/
Aulio6796/
Alost6796/
Alios6796/
Heilo6793/
Galoo6791/
Algou6789/
Halaś6779/
Alioa6773/
Hailloud6769/
Aeloi6768/
Alous6766/
Aslou6765/
Aileo6763/
Ahloy6762/
Galyo6760/
Hélou6759/
Halaz6758/
Chatlosh6755/
Aliuo6755/
Aatlo6754/
Hasla6753/
Jaloo6752/
Holio6746/
Ayloo6744/
Jaalo6743/
Aaloo6742/
Aslot6740/
Chalá6739/
Athlo6738/
Heluo6736/
Challoit6736/
Aloit6735/
Ailoi6733/
Chaloush6732/
D'Halloy6729/
Jaloy6729/
Chailloy6729/
Aloup6729/
Jaloi6728/
Aillo6728/
Autlo6728/
Challout6727/
Hailliot6725/
Holoi6724/
Algoi6724/
Aloyz6723/
Ailou6723/
Challois6723/
Chalhoup6722/
Hahla6721/
Ayllo6720/
Alloj6720/
Jaulo6720/
Ohulo6720/
Hoolo6719/
Ailoo6718/
Aulou6718/
Alhos6718/
Alhoo6717/
Ahlio6717/
Halló6717/
Ahalouch6716/
Alood6715/
Alhot6715/
Haláč6715/
Alooy6715/
Chhaihlo6714/
Alooa6714/
Aslop6713/
Ayloi6713/
Haála6713/
Alloï6713/
Aloos6712/
Heloi6712/
Aalio6712/
Aaslo6712/
Hehlo6711/
Heloo6711/
Aluot6710/
Gaulo6710/
Aliop6710/
Halát6710/
Heala679/
Allyo679/
Alott678/
Aalot678/
Haszillo678/
Gaalo678/
Aloud678/
Alohu678/
Huilo678/
Aalop677/
Atloh677/
Aalho677/
Galuo676/
Heloy676/
Aloss676/
Aslio676/
Aulos676/
Asloo676/
Heelo675/
Ailod675/
Aaloh675/
Ailoa675/
Atlou675/
Aeloh675/
Chhailoo674/
Hjala674/
Chatloup674/
Chalouch674/
Aailo674/
Holoy674/
Aallo674/
Atlop674/
Challoux674/
Hallouss674/
Alhoz674/
Ahloi674/
Ealos674/
Aloop673/
Atloo673/
Atlos673/
Attlo673/
Huolo673/
Hallóová673/
Aalos673/
Aloid673/
Alots673/
Heylo673/
Chaló673/
Auloi673/
Hallouët673/
Chalà673/
Hèlou673/
Aylio673/
Chaheelo673/
Khahaloo673/
Ailos672/
Alloz672/
Challott672/
Allho672/
Halha672/
Heloh672/
Alllo672/
Aloyd672/
Aloïs672/
Aluoa672/
Alioç672/
Alioj672/
Ailot672/
Galoș672/
Aylou672/
Chailoux672/
Chalhoud672/
Challouh672/
Hallá672/
Holyo672/
Hhala672/
Challous672/
Khalooyi672/
Alhop672/
Jalyo672/
Holoz672/
Ealod672/
Ailuo672/
Chalooth671/
Chahalod671/
Chatillo671/
Jaloj671/
Holoj671/
Heulo671/
Holho671/
Hoslo671/
Eaulo671/
Alioz671/
Aloih671/
Alopp671/
Ailoy671/
Atlyo671/
Aujlo671/
Allgo671/
Alioy671/
Challoup671/
Holuo671/
Aluos671/
Hhalouch671/
Holoh671/
Holoo671/
Halaß671/
Halaț671/
Hajło671/
Haslouch671/
Haasloot671/
Hailloux671/
Hailă671/
Ahalloch671/
Alo's671/
Alohd671/
Aloyï671/
Aluoh671/
Aluoy671/
Alioe671/
Alhoa671/
Alhod671/
Alhoj671/
Atloi671/
Auloa671/
Aulod671/
Aslos671/
Asllo671/
Aylot671/
Chálo671/
Chaailou671/
Chalhous671/
Challiot671/
Alooz671/
Alozz671/
Ajloo671/
Hallosch671/
Hailouch671/
Holoa671/
Chaloich671/
Alhoi671/
Ajloi671/
Alyoa671/
Aluoe671/
Atlio671/
Halahova671/
Hjolo671/
Allop670/
Aylop670/
Ayloy670/
Aislo670/
Ehloy670/
Alozt670/

Halo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Halo in the Oriya language
ହାେଲାhaela-
Halo in the Marathi language
हालोhalo85.71
हलोhalo14.29
Halo in the Hindi language
हालोhalo57.14
हलोhalo42.86
Halo in the Arabic language
حالوhalw-
هالوhalw-

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