Kelanu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kelanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kelanu (7) may also be a first name.

Kelanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelanu occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Kelanu reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 7 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 44,083,065. In Indonesia Kelanu is most prevalent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelanou921/
Kolanu832,871/
Kalanu83178/
Kelenu832/
Kilangu77174/
Celianu7747/
Kalanui7725/
Kollanu7714/
Kolanou775/
Kelenui774/
Kilanau774/
Kolyanu774/
Kolaanu772/
Kaylanu771/
Kallanu771/
Kalan'u771/
Kolanuy771/
Kelounou7155/
Kalianou7126/
Cheleanu7117/
Kollanou7117/
Kolianou715/
Kailianu715/
Kolahanu711/
Kallianu711/
Kallianou6784/
Kolonu6755/
Khalainou6746/
Kalenu6740/
Kolenu678/
Colanu675/
Kahaleanu672/
Calanu671/

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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 Kelanu
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