Kyelu Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kyelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2331:317,08028,591
Kenya491:942,44733,788
Tanzania181:2,941,20149,497
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kyelu (132) may also be a first name.

Kyelu Last Name Facts

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

Kyelu is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kyelu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyelu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 853,416th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. The surname Kyelu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kyelu reside; 73 percent reside in Central Africa and 73 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kyelu is also the 807,735th most frequent forename globally, borne by 132 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 317,080. Other than The DR Congo Kyelu is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 15 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayelu911,037/
Kyellu9117/
Kuyelu918/
Kiyelu914/
Keyelu914/
Kyelou911/
Kaiyelu8311/
Kayelou832/
Keyelou831/
Kyellou831/
Keelu801,476/
Koylu8085/
Kaylu8073/
Kuylu8046/
Kuelu8034/
Kaelu8019/
Kıylu8012/
Keilu807/
Kealu805/
Kielu804/
Kyilu802/
Koelu801/
Kejlu801/
Kayellou771/
Kayilu73537/
Kielau73227/
Kaylou73190/
Kayalu73189/
Keilou73153/
Kawelu73122/
Kayulu73119/
Keuleu7387/
Kiyalu7355/
Koelau7340/
Keyalu7340/
Kuyalu7330/
Kheylu7329/
Koyluç7327/
Keilus7320/
Kielou7314/
Koelou7314/
Kealau7313/
Keilau7313/
Keellu738/
Koyalu738/
Keylou738/
Kayolu736/
Kieluś736/
Kaylau736/
Kaielu735/
Koylyu733/
Keailu733/
Kielus733/
Khaylu732/
Koyolu732/
Kaelou732/
Keislu731/
Kieelu731/
Kihelu731/
Koyilu731/
Kealeu731/
Keyulu731/
Khuelu731/
Koelyu731/
Koyllu731/
Koylou731/
Koyluy731/
Keehlu730/
Kayoğlu67135/
Chiyelu6795/
Kielius6778/
Keilhau6773/
Khoylou6731/
Keillou6726/
Koyolou6720/
Kayilou6719/
Koueleu6717/
Kouelou6715/
Kuyoğlu6713/
Khaylou679/
Koyilou677/
Kieluch675/
Koyyolu674/
Khayalu674/
Khayilu674/
Kaylyus673/
Kayallu673/
Koyalau673/
Koyalut672/
Kayalou672/
Kehilou672/
Khaylus671/
Kiyoslu671/
Kayllou671/
Kiellou671/
Kahuelu671/
Kaheelu671/
Kjellou671/
Kiyoğlu671/
Kojelou671/
Koyalou671/
Kiyolou671/

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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 Kyelu
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