Jelex Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jelex Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelex Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Jelex (25) may also be a first name.

Jelex Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jelex is found most frequently in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelex? popularity and diffusion

Jelex is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Jelex occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Jelex are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 25 people.

The last name Jelex is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. Not including Kenya Jelex is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 33 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elex8988/
Jeles80446/
Jeleč80417/
Jelec80236/
Helex80139/
Jelez8088/
Jelek8064/
Ellex8045/
Jeleć8034/
Selex8028/
Zelex8010/
Gelex804/
Jeleš803/
Jelix801/
Jilex801/
Jelej800/
Jelles73130/
Jelies7358/
Jehles7324/
Jelges7318/
Jeletz7315/
Sielex736/
Jeleke734/
Jeiles734/
Jellez733/
Jelese733/
Seelex732/
Hellex732/
Jeleac732/
Jellix732/
Zelexe731/
Jelise731/
Jelice731/
Jelecs731/
Jeeles731/
Jelike731/
Jeules731/
Jeliek731/
Jeleeg731/
Jieles730/
Jelleg730/
Geilex730/
Elek6711,258/
Elez673,412/
Eles671,530/
Elix67588/
Cheleux67112/
Eleš6745/
Jellese6738/
Jellies6734/
Eleş6732/
Eleg6727/
Jeitles6714/
Jellets675/
Djeleck672/
Djeleke672/
Jelegue672/
Jellesø672/
Elyx672/
Jelique672/
Ijeleke671/
Jelikhe671/
Jealeus671/
Jealise671/
Jettles671/
Hjeleik671/
Jelleck671/
Eleç671/
Jelless670/

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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 Jelex
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