Lelou Surname

375,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 953 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Lelou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lelou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal4371:33,362673
France2171:306,09546,684
Ivory Coast1701:135,7136,524
Greece681:162,93826,592
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Lélou (1) are calculated separately.

Lelou (666) may also be a first name.

Lelou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lelou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻠﻮ) is found most in Senegal. It may be rendered as: Lélou. Click here for other possible spellings of Lelou.

How Common Is The Last Name Lelou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 375,572nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,646,953 people. The surname Lelou is predominantly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Lelou live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 321,585th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 666 people.

Lelou is most commonly used in Senegal, where it is carried by 437 people, or 1 in 33,362. In Senegal Lelou is most numerous in: Sédhiou Region, where 76 percent are found, Dakar Region, where 16 percent are found and Thiès Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Senegal Lelou is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in France, where 23 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 18 percent are found.

Lelou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lelou last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90% being registered with the political party.

Lelou earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.54% less than the national average, earning $36,012 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lélou931/
Leloup918,883/
Leloux91711/
Lehlou91456/
Letlou9155/
Leloue9126/
Leylou9115/
Lelous9114/
Lealou9112/
Lelhou9111/
Lelout916/
Leslou911/
Leelou911/
Leilou911/
Lelo8991,357/
Lelu891,881/
Leslous83813/
Lelouch83301/
Lehlous83136/
Lelouet8345/
Leilous8324/
Leilouh8317/
Lehlouh832/
Leloupp832/
Letlout831/
Lehtlou831/
Lelouhe831/
Lesloup830/
Leleu8013,425/
Lielo801,346/
Lelgo801,026/
Lelio80458/
Lilou80194/
Lelos80149/
Leloy80131/
Lelau80119/
Lelyo80112/
Lelot80103/
Leloh8070/
Leelo8055/
Lelux8045/
Leilu8043/
Leelu8041/
Lealo8040/
Leloi8030/
Leylo8025/
Leilo8023/
Leulu8020/
Lelut8018/
Lelus8014/
Leluu8014/
Leloo8013/
Lealu808/
Leulo807/
Leylu807/
Lehlo806/
Lelue805/
Leliu805/
Leluy804/
Leloe804/
Leluj804/
Letlo803/
Leluo803/
Lhelo803/
Hlelo803/
Leslo802/
Lelho802/
Lelud802/
Leloj801/
Lelão801/
Lehlu801/
Llelo801/
Leluh801/
Lelui801/
Leloa801/
Leluz801/
Leilloux7722/
Leillouh771/
Lesslous771/
Lealos73140/
Leloch73123/
Letlot7388/
Leuleu7365/
Leeloy7364/
Lelgoi7357/
Lelusz7356/
Leeloo7346/
Legliu7343/
Leslau7336/
Letlau7335/
Leleua7332/
Leilop7331/
Hlilou7328/
Leleup7325/
Leloia7324/
Leluch7322/
Lailou7322/
Leluia7317/
Lelooa7317/
Leiliu7317/
Lelush7316/
Liolou7315/
Lelosz7313/
Lelaus7312/
Leleio7312/
Leyloh7310/
Leahlo7310/
Lealoe738/
Lelios737/
Leliuh735/
Lelois735/
Leliyo735/
Lelius734/
Leeleu734/
Leeliu734/
Leiluo734/
Leliot734/
Leloop734/
Lelaux733/
Leiloa733/
Liloue733/
Leelau732/
Lelahu732/
Lilgou732/
Lelayo732/
Lilous731/
Letllu731/
Leleus731/
Leluis731/
Lealeo731/
Lealoy731/
Leelui731/
Lehleu731/
Leslus731/
Lheilo731/
Llelue731/
Leihlo731/
Leillo731/
Laylou731/
Lehlos731/
Leuloi731/
Leulyo731/
Leslop731/
Leleut731/
Leleyo731/
Leloit731/
Leluhs731/
Lelyus731/
Leylos731/
Leyloş731/
Leeloh731/
Lehluh731/
Leileo731/
Leluya731/
Lieluo731/
Lehloh731/
Leglio731/
Lelaud730/
Lhelaouet711/
Lela6717,317/
Lilo6712,563/
Lilu671,482/
Lylo67560/
Letlhoo67464/
Leleaux67146/
Lelyosh6769/
Lăeșelu6732/
Leleuch6724/
Laillou6718/
Lélu6717/
Lethloo6714/
Hlailou679/
L'Helaouet677/
Lesluye675/
Lelhoot674/
Lilouch672/
Lélo672/
Lylu672/
Lelyuha672/
Leliosh671/
Leiloha671/
Leliott671/
Leaglio671/
Leilloy671/
Leeloop671/
Lailoup671/
Letillo671/
Lettloy671/
Lelú671/
Lehlooh671/
Lehloha671/
Litellu671/
Lesslio670/

Lelou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lelou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻠﻮllw75
ﺍﻟﻠﻮallw10
ﻟﻞll10
ﺍﻟﻠﻞalll5

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