Lelson Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Lelson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Lelson (240) may also be a first name.
Lelson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lelson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lelson (Oriya: େଲଲ୍ସନ୍) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lelson? popularity and diffusion
Lelson is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Lelson occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Lelson are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 577,234th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 240 people.
The surname Lelson is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ekiti, where 83 percent reside and Rivers, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 30 percent reside and Russia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lellson | 92 | 0 | / |
| Lilson | 83 | 9 | / |
| Lelsan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lielsen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laelzon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liolson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luilson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lilleson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lylleson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lelchone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lelzan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Liljon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lilsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lilsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lelchan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lillsund | 57 | 75 | / |
| Leldjane | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lillesand | 53 | 125 | / |
| Lillesund | 53 | 108 | / |
| Leelchand | 53 | 8 | / |
| Lelhchhun | 53 | 4 | / |
| Leljuchin | 53 | 1 | / |
| Liljan | 50 | 20 | / |
| Lylsam | 50 | 1 | / |
Lelson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lelson in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲଲ୍ସନ୍ | elalsan | 50 |
| େଲଲସନ | elalasana | 50 |
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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 Lelson
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