Itelema Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Itelema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
Itelema (24) may also be a first name.
Itelema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Itelema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Itelema is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Itelema? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Itelema reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Itelema is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 24 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Itelema is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 41 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itelima | 86 | 294 | / |
| Itelemo | 86 | 17 | / |
| Utelema | 86 | 4 | / |
| Italema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Itolema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Itelemi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Itelemes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Itaelima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aitalaema | 75 | 1 | / |
| Itelimo | 71 | 174 | / |
| Itolima | 71 | 78 | / |
| Etelemo | 71 | 42 | / |
| Etalema | 71 | 22 | / |
| Itelime | 71 | 5 | / |
| Italama | 71 | 4 | / |
| Etelama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ithoileima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Etalaema | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aitalama | 67 | 4 | / |
| Etelämaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Etealeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jitalima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Etalemahu | 63 | 37,347 | / |
| Etallaema | 63 | 4 | / |
| Etalemhau | 63 | 1 | / |
| Oythelemi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Aithalima | 63 | 1 | / |
| Itolamo | 57 | 64 | / |
| Etolama | 57 | 34 | / |
| Etelimo | 57 | 11 | / |
| Etoloma | 57 | 5 | / |
| Etalama | 57 | 1 | / |
| Itilimo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Utaloma | 57 | 1 | / |
| Italimo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Etaliema | 53 | 1 | / |
| Estilemos | 50 | 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 Itelema
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis