Mikelu Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mikelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mikelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mikelu (17) may also be a first name.

Mikelu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mikelu (Oriya: ମିେକଲୁ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mikelu.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikelu? popularity and diffusion

Mikelu is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Mikelu live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 17 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Mikelu is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 33 percent are found, Edo, where 33 percent are found and Rivers, where 33 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mikelu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mikelu in the Oriya language
ମିେକଲୁmiekalu-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Mikelu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis