Jamelu Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jamelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jamelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Jamelu (54) may also be a first name.

Jamelu Last Name Facts

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

Jamelu (Hindi: जमेलू, Marathi: जमेलु) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jamelu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamelu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Jamelu are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 54 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Jamelu is primarily found in: Kogi, where 29 percent reside, Ondo, where 21 percent reside and Rivers, where 21 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jameelu926/
Jamelus924/
Jameliu921/
Jameilu921/
Jamielu921/
Djameleu8614/
Jameelou867/
Jamilu83165,321/
Jamalu831,101/
Samelu83492/
Yamelu83162/
Jamolu836/
Hamelu831/
Zamelu831/
Camelu831/
Jaimeluis801/
Djameleuh801/
Hamelau77119/
Jammilu7796/
Djamilu7793/
Jamilou7785/
Jaimilu7746/
Sameleu7742/
Jamilus7726/
Jamailu7724/
Saamelu7722/
Jammalu7721/
Jamiliu7718/
Yameleu7715/
Hamelou7714/
Ijamilu777/
Jamaalu777/
Jamallu776/
Sammelu776/
Jaamilu776/
Jamilau776/
Jamiluu775/
Jamollu773/
Sameelu773/
Jahmilu772/
Jamuilu771/
Yammelu771/
Samelui771/
Jamilyu771/
Jhamilu771/
Jamalau771/
Jamaluh771/
Jamiluh771/
Samelyu771/
Jammolu771/
Jamaliu771/
Samealu771/
Jamalui771/
Jiamilu771/
Djamilou71491/
Tjamilou71136/
Hamelius71107/
Hamelusz7192/
Djamilui7172/
Chamelus7138/
Joimelus7115/
Djomeleu7113/
Hamelush7112/
Djamiliu715/
Sameleuh714/
Jamihluu711/
Hameluis711/
Sameylou711/
Jiamallu711/
Samilu67602/
Hamilu67130/
Yamalu67103/
Zamilu6713/
Chameilou678/
Yamilu677/
Somelu676/
Jomalu672/
Homelu671/
Jomilu671/
Yamolu671/
Hameleusz671/
Hamelhaus671/

Jamelu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jamelu in the Hindi language
जमेलूjamelu-
Jamelu in the Marathi language
जमेलुjamelu-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jamelu
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