Jamilu Surname
Approximately 165,321 people bear this surname
Jamilu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 165,182 | 1:1,072 | 139 |
| Indonesia | 84 | 1:1,574,395 | 104,585 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jamilu (255,714) may also be a first name.
Jamilu Demographics
Jamilu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Jamilu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamilu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jamilu (Hindi: जमीलू, Marathi: जमीलू, Oriya: ଜମିଲୁ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamilu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,390th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 44,081 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jamilu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jamilu is also the 4,107th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 255,714 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 165,182 people, or 1 in 1,072. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kano, where 28 percent reside, Katsina, where 24 percent reside and Kaduna, where 8 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 0 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
Jamilu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Jamilu surname is predominantly Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jammilu | 92 | 96 | / |
| Djamilu | 92 | 93 | / |
| Jamilou | 92 | 85 | / |
| Jaimilu | 92 | 46 | / |
| Jamilus | 92 | 26 | / |
| Jamailu | 92 | 24 | / |
| Jamiliu | 92 | 18 | / |
| Ijamilu | 92 | 7 | / |
| Jamilau | 92 | 6 | / |
| Jaamilu | 92 | 6 | / |
| Jamiluu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Jahmilu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Jiamilu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jamielu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jamuilu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jameilu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jamilyu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jhamilu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jamiluh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Djamilou | 86 | 491 | / |
| Tjamilou | 86 | 136 | / |
| Djamilui | 86 | 72 | / |
| Djamiliu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Jamihluu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samilu | 83 | 602 | / |
| Hamilu | 83 | 130 | / |
| Jamulu | 83 | 57 | / |
| Jamelu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Zamilu | 83 | 13 | / |
| Yamilu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Jomilu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamilou | 77 | 623 | / |
| Zamilus | 77 | 181 | / |
| Khamilu | 77 | 123 | / |
| Ijamulu | 77 | 108 | / |
| Samailu | 77 | 75 | / |
| Yamilou | 77 | 75 | / |
| Jammulu | 77 | 62 | / |
| Jomilus | 77 | 8 | / |
| Samiliu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jameelu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Zamilou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Jamelus | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jeamulu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jameliu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jamiloo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samuilu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haimilu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yamiolu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hasmilu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jamullu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Camilau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chamilou | 71 | 196 | / |
| Hamilius | 71 | 70 | / |
| Djameleu | 71 | 14 | / |
| Jameelou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Zammilou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamoilou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samailau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jhomilus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samelu | 67 | 492 | / |
| Yamelu | 67 | 162 | / |
| Yamulu | 67 | 45 | / |
| Chamailou | 67 | 31 | / |
| Chameilou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saimailou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djameleuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iamulu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaimeluis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khamgailu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zomilu | 67 | 1 | / |
Jamilu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamilu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜମିଲୁ | jamilu | 75 |
| ଜମିଲୁିନ | jamiluina | 25 |
| Jamilu in the Hindi language | ||
| जमीलू | jamilu | 54.19 |
| जमीलु | jamilu | 41.94 |
| जमीला | jamila | 1.29 |
| जमिलु | jamilu | 1.29 |
| जमीलाु | jamilau | 0.65 |
| Jamilu in the Marathi language | ||
| जमीलू | jamilu | 40 |
| जमीलु | jamilu | 40 |
| जिमलु | jimalu | 20 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jamilu
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