Jelilat Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jelilat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelilat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1311:1,352,23553,045
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Jelilat (21,961) may also be a first name.

Jelilat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jelilat is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jelilat click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelilat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,544,715th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Jelilat reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 35,267th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 21,961 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 1,352,235. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Osun, where 35 percent live, Oyo, where 31 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Besides Nigeria Jelilat is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Jelilat
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