Jelea Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Jelea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 221 | 1:90,850 | 10,497 |
| Moldova | 30 | 1:118,712 | 13,533 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Jelea (24) may also be a first name.
Jelea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jelea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jelea is most common in Romania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jelea? popularity and diffusion
Jelea is the 973,426th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Jelea live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 24 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is held by 221 people, or 1 in 90,850. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 52 percent are found, Giurgiu County, where 38 percent are found and Alba County, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Jelea
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