Jelu Surname

507,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
South Africa

Jelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2751:480,90639,594
South Africa1571:345,08131,817
France1381:481,32467,982
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
India201:38,353,269431,471
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jelu (846) may also be a first name.

Jelu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jelu (Bengali: জেলু, Hindi: जेलू, Marathi: जेलू, Oriya: େଜଲୁ) occurs most in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 507,898th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,298,521 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Jelu are found; 43 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 43 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 280,396th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 846 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 480,906. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 96 percent live, South Sulawesi, where 3 percent live and East Kalimantan, where 1 percent live. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 24 percent live and France, where 21 percent live.

Jelu Last Name Statistics demography

Jelu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.72% less than the national average, earning R 86,208 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ijelu89419/
Jelau89220/
Jeliu89146/
Jelus8980/
Jeluš8965/
Jelut8931/
Jeelu8916/
Jhelu8914/
Jellu8912/
Jeilu8910/
Jeylu899/
Jeluu897/
Jeluz896/
Jelui896/
Jelou893/
Jealu891/
Jetlu891/
Jeleu891/
Jeluś891/
Jelup891/
Elu864,356/
Djelou80705/
Djelau80371/
Jelahu80358/
Jelius80149/
Ojielu8070/
Jelaut8068/
Jeliut8053/
Jeilus8039/
Jelous8027/
Jelluš8021/
Jellou8011/
Jelaus807/
Jeluha807/
Jelhus806/
Jelush805/
Jieliu805/
Jelout805/
Jesliu803/
Jeliud803/
Jeloux802/
Jeylus802/
Jelyus801/
Jettlu801/
Jellus801/
Djeleu801/
Jealus801/
Jeillu801/
Ellu751,679/
Helu751,542/
Gelu751,376/
Selu751,052/
Elau75691/
Elou75689/
Elui75527/
Yelu75425/
Jilu75328/
Zelu75284/
Elgu75219/
Eliu75166/
Celu75139/
Ielu7512/
Eluy755/
Elyu754/
Hjlu754/
Eluj754/
Jjlu751/
Zjlu751/
Ejlu751/
Jylu751/
Djeloud73155/
Jealous7385/
Djelhou7354/
Hjellup7332/
Jõeluht7319/
Jellous7313/
Jellius737/
Djelaut733/
Djelout733/
Jelloud731/
Jealeus731/
Djelouh731/
Jelhouh731/
Jellout731/
Helou6725,900/
Chelu673,161/
Selau672,730/
Gellu671,426/
Yellu671,022/
Eliau67791/
Gelus67776/
Yelou67757/
Geluz67642/
Seulu67596/
Gelau67572/
Ehlou67436/
Heelu67349/
YeLiu67329/
Heliu67328/
Helus67252/
Elyau67247/
Seleu67205/
Jilus67185/
Khelu67175/
Heluy67159/
Seelu67158/
Selui67153/
Helut67142/
Ellui67142/
Hellu67123/
Ellou67122/
Seliu67114/
Heleu67105/
Zelus6785/
Hyelu6779/
Selhu6776/
Zelou6768/
Jiliu6766/
Jhilu6762/
Seluy6738/
Ioelu6737/
Jillu6735/
Jailu6731/
Jilou6731/
Gelut6724/
Heilu6723/
Yeleu6722/
Jilau6719/
Zeleu6718/
Elouh6717/
Sealu6717/
Helui6716/
Helau6715/
Sielu6715/
Elluh6715/
Zelau6714/
Elgou6711/
Gelou6710/
Seluh679/
Seilu679/
Yeluh679/
Elguu679/
Yelgu678/
Djilu678/
Yelau678/
Zeliu677/
Ellau677/
Zealu677/
Geliu677/
Zelui676/
Yoelu675/
Heluz675/
Gelui675/
Jaylu674/
Gelud674/
Jiilu673/
Ieelu672/
Hajlu672/
Juilu672/
Eleuh672/
Geluy672/
Geleu672/
Ijilu672/
Jajlu671/
Celuh671/
Jeloe671/
Hehlu671/
Healu671/
Ejlau671/
Ehilu671/
Gelhu671/
Gaijeilu671/
Gielu671/
Zelud671/
Zelut671/
Zeluz671/
Yetlu671/
Yhelu671/
Sehlu671/
Ejliu671/
Zielu671/
Ehelu671/
Scelu671/
Heslu671/
Helux671/
Zeylu671/
Yelus671/
Elheu671/
Elgau671/
Jjlus671/
Jyleu671/

Jelu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jelu in the Bengali language
জেলুjelu-
Jelu in the Oriya language
େଜଲୁejalu81.25
େଜଲୁାଇଁejalua'im12.5
େଜଳୁejalu6.25
Jelu in the Hindi language
जेलूjelu57.39
जेलुjelu42.61
Jelu in the Marathi language
जेलूjelu52
जेलुjelu44
जेळूjelu4

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jelu
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