Jelow Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Jelow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia2941:45,7552,122
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jelow (17) may also be a first name.

Jelow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jelow is more commonly found in Somalia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelow? popularity and diffusion

Jelow is the 870,423rd most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Jelow reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Somalia, where it is borne by 294 people, or 1 in 45,755. Apart from Somalia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Israel, where 1 percent are found.

Jelow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jelow has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jelow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jelow surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Jelow earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.64% more than the national average, earning $52,054 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jellow91390/
Jeelow9114/
Jelhow912/
Jellows8324/
Ijelowe831/
Gelow80136/
Selow8075/
Zelow8042/
Jilow8029/
Ehlow8023/
Jelov808/
Elhow801/
Jylow801/
Yelow801/
Elowf801/
Yellow733,030/
Gielow732,296/
Seelow73393/
Jeelof7358/
Yeslow7346/
Sealow7312/
Sielow7310/
Zelows736/
Zielow734/
Djelaw732/
Jiliow732/
Jailow732/
Sehlow732/
Yelowa732/
Yelowe732/
Jelhof731/
Jelova731/
Jislow731/
Getlow730/
Elliow730/
Zietlow671,822/
Elov671,594/
Yellowe67514/
Zeitlow6763/
Zeatlow6727/
Siehlow6724/
Elof6718/
Djelauw6716/
Jellouf677/
Giehlow675/
Eluw675/
Jelhova673/
Yellowa672/
Jeelova672/
Jelhovs671/
Seelouw671/
Geillow670/

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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 Jelow
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