Jellason Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jellason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jellason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1461:1,213,30748,905
England31:18,572,686338,250
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Jellason (15) may also be a first name.

Jellason Last Name Facts

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

Jellason occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jellason? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,434,893rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. Jellason occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Jellason are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jellason is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 15 people.

Jellason is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 1,213,307. In Nigeria Jellason is mostly found in: Taraba, where 99 percent live, Lagos, where 1 percent live and Plateau, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Jellason exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and Scotland, 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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  • 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 Jellason
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