Keleou Surname
Approximately 4,969 people bear this surname
Keleou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 4,935 | 1:1,469 | 150 |
| Benin | 32 | 1:322,988 | 25,835 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Kèlèou (1) are calculated separately.
Keleou (754) may also be a first name.
Keleou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keleou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Keleou is found most frequently in Togo. It may appear as a variant: Kèlèou. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Keleou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 95,748th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,466,602 people. Keleou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Keleou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Keleou is also the 299,270th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 754 people.
The last name Keleou is most commonly used in Togo, where it is held by 4,935 people, or 1 in 1,469. Beside Togo it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 1 percent reside and Chad, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelejou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keleo | 91 | 66 | / |
| Kèlèou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kelehoue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Keleju | 83 | 18 | / |
| Kelehu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kileou | 83 | 14 | / |
| Keljou | 83 | 8 | / |
| Keliou | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kelieu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kieleo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keulieu | 77 | 84 | / |
| Gkeliou | 77 | 29 | / |
| Keleiyo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Keleheu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kelojou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kelaweu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Celehou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keleyeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kileyou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keleayu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keleheo | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kelehoe | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kettlehout | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kileo | 73 | 17,835 | / |
| Keljo | 73 | 108 | / |
| Celeo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kelju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ketlehut | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kheleuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kelehehu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keulayou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiliou | 67 | 427 | / |
| Kelihu | 67 | 149 | / |
| Cheleo | 67 | 93 | / |
| Celoiu | 67 | 73 | / |
| Kileju | 67 | 8 | / |
| Keleah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Koileo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Keleay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Keliho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keliye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kehlea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keliey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keithleyu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Keleou
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