Nelah Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Nelah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Nelah (429) may also be a first name.
Nelah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nelah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nelah is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nelah.
How Common Is The Last Name Nelah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nelah is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Nelah live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nelah is also the 414,511th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 429 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 4,898,118. In Indonesia Nelah is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 93 percent reside and South Kalimantan, where 7 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 6 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
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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
- 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 Nelah
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