Khelu Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Khelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 174 | 1:4,408,422 | 115,606 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Khelu (3,021) may also be a first name.
Khelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khelu (Bengali: খেলু, Hindi: खेलू, Marathi: खेळू, Oriya: େଖଲୁ, Russian: Хелу, Tibetan: ཁི་ལུ་) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Khelu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khelu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,295,379th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name Khelu is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Khelu are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 131,561st most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 3,021 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 4,408,422. In India it is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 87 percent live, Chhattisgarh, where 9 percent live and Maharashtra, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account India Khelu occurs in one country. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khelu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khelu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཁི་ལུ་ | khilu | - |
| Khelu in the Bengali language | ||
| খেলু | khelu | 99.14 |
| খেলো | khelo | 0.86 |
| Khelu in the Hindi language | ||
| खेलू | khelu | 76.09 |
| खेलु | khelu | 23.19 |
| Khelu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଖଲୁ | ekhalu | 70.37 |
| େଖଳୁ | ekhalu | 25.93 |
| େଖଲୂ | ekhalu | 3.7 |
| Khelu in the Marathi language | ||
| खेळू | khelu | 54.73 |
| खेळु | khelu | 18.34 |
| खेलु | khelu | 13.46 |
| खेलू | khelu | 13.27 |
| खेकू | kheku | 0.1 |
| खेळ | khela | 0.1 |
| Khelu in the Russian language | ||
| Хелу | helu | - |
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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 Khelu
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