Jelili Surname

59,134th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jelili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8,5001:20,8401,891
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
India51:153,413,076951,030
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Jelili (34,596) may also be a first name.

Jelili Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jelili (Georgian: ჯელილი, Oriya: େଜଲିଲି) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelili? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 59,134th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 853,642 people. The last name Jelili is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jelili live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jelili is also the 24,947th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 34,596 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 8,500 people, or 1 in 20,840. In Nigeria Jelili is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 45 percent live, Lagos, where 19 percent live and Osun, where 13 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Jelili is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Jelili Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Jelili surname is predominantly Muslim (82%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djelili92611/
Jelilii927/
Jelilit926/
Jelaili924/
Jellili923/
Jelieli923/
Jelilio923/
Jelilie922/
Jeelili921/
Jielili921/
Jjelili921/
Elili91427/
Djelaili862,138/
Djeelili861/
Djeloili861/
Jilili83559/
Elilio83320/
Elhili83311/
Ellili83309/
Eloili83204/
Selili83195/
Jelile83100/
Jelila8375/
Celili8355/
Gelili8333/
Jeljli8320/
Jelily8319/
Elgili8318/
Elaili8316/
Helili835/
Jeleli835/
Zelili832/
Eleili831/
Yelili831/
Elilij831/
Jeluli831/
Djelailli801/
Djelailai801/
Khelili775,511/
Elgaili774,795/
Selilih771,508/
Dželili771,481/
Chelili771,128/
Helaili77534/
Elhaili77412/
Eloiloi77358/
Gelgili7768/
Ellaili7724/
Jelleli7711/
Jailili779/
Jillili774/
Jellila774/
Jelilee774/
Eloihli774/
Djilili774/
Djelile773/
Djeleli773/
Jeleeli773/
Yelaili772/
Heleili772/
Gellili772/
Elleili772/
Hellili771/
Jeelila771/
Zhelili771/
Elgilio771/
Gelisli771/
Jielila771/
Zelilis771/
Elailai771/
Jelejli771/
Elhilih771/
Selieli771/
Jeliele771/
Elile7354/
Elily7318/
Eljli731/
Khellili71676/
Djilaili71185/
Helilaid7115/
Djelilet719/
Chellili716/
Hellaili713/
Chelilia712/
Jellaila711/
Dzhelili711/
Helailli711/
Khelaili711/
Chelilhi711/
Yellaili711/
Silili67382/
Hilili67322/
Gilili67310/
Ellilä67267/
Elajli67204/
Helila67109/
Jelele6772/
Eleile6732/
Jelela6726/
Helile6722/
Elaile6719/
Ellily6713/
Elaily6712/
Zelila679/
Ejlile677/
Helilä677/
Jileli676/
Gelile674/
Celile673/
Selile673/
Eleily672/
Yelile672/
Eleyli671/
Eloile671/
Khellaili671/
Eleali671/
Jelely671/
Helily671/
Jélila671/
Zilili671/
Cälili671/
Cilili671/
Khelllili671/
Jilile671/
Jelule671/
Elihle671/
Yellailli671/

Jelili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jelili in the Georgian language
ჯელილიjelili-
Jelili in the Oriya language
େଜଲିଲିejalili-

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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 Jelili
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