Nelas Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Nelas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nelas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1891:55,1233,035
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Albania41:728,51420,844
France41:16,605,680368,153
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884

Nelas (137) may also be a first name.

Nelas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nelas (Hindi: नेलास, Marathi: नेलास) is found most frequently in Portugal. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nelas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,022,958th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name Nelas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Nelas reside; 77 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 77 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 790,880th most frequently used given name globally, held by 137 people.

Nelas is most commonly occurring in Portugal, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 55,123. Aside from Portugal it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Nelas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nelias91173/
Nelgas91152/
Neilas9186/
Neulas9136/
Nelhas9129/
Nielas9113/
Nelase916/
Nelash914/
Ngelas912/
Netlas911/
Nelais911/
Neelas911/
Neleas911/
Nela897,386/
Neslias8351/
Neullas8323/
Nealash839/
Netlaus833/
Nelashe832/
Ngelias832/
Neelash831/
Nealgas831/
Neliase831/
Neillas830/
Nealeas830/
Neela8016,531/
Ngela803,511/
Neila801,681/
Nelaj80924/
Netla80414/
Nolas80378/
Nelha80346/
Nilas80304/
Nalas80283/
Nelia80225/
Neala80159/
Nelga80144/
Gnela80122/
Neyla80112/
Nelos8076/
Nelea8053/
Niela8048/
Nelya8038/
Neula8034/
Nelah8031/
Nelai8031/
Nehla8022/
Nejla8020/
Nelap8020/
Nnela8017/
Nelay8016/
Nesla8012/
Nylas8010/
Nelau806/
Nelaa804/
Nhela804/
Nelad803/
Nelat802/
Nelasova77128/
N'Helias775/
Netlauss771/
Nøgelaas771/
Neglia733,054/
Nollas731,008/
Ngelea73793/
Nallas73463/
Ngelai73454/
Netlai73443/
Ngella73435/
Nilash73109/
Nolais73108/
Neelaa73108/
Nilias7386/
Ngelia7371/
Ngelya7362/
Nilhas7361/
'Netla7350/
Nolias7345/
Neelya7343/
Neelap7333/
Nilaus7327/
Neliaz7322/
Nalias7321/
Neelay7321/
Neđela7320/
Netlau7317/
Nnetla7316/
Neliat7313/
Nilase7312/
Nnelau7312/
Neilla7311/
Niolas7310/
Noelos739/
Nettla738/
Neylau737/
Nihlas737/
Nethla737/
Neilai737/
Gneyla737/
Nylash737/
Ngilas736/
Nealay736/
Nehyla736/
Nalash736/
Neetla735/
Nhelat735/
Nailas735/
Nnelga735/
N'Eila734/
Netlla734/
Nealia734/
Naylas734/
Ngeela734/
Nelios734/
Nelous733/
Neihla733/
Nealla733/
Neslai733/
Nalais733/
Neleau733/
Nélias733/
Neelia732/
Nielai732/
Neulia732/
Neelat732/
Neilah732/
Neilia732/
Ngelay732/
Nelaid732/
Nealga732/
Neelai731/
Neelau731/
Nealya731/
Neyjla731/
Neyloa731/
Ngehla731/
Ngelos731/
Nelose731/
Niehla731/
Nhelya731/
Nneela731/
Nelhah731/
Nnelai731/
Neslos731/
Noleas731/
Nolyas731/
Nelaha731/
Nelgaa731/
Neilos731/
Neilaj731/
Ngnela731/
Ngelaa731/
N'Nela731/
Netlat731/
Nylias731/
Neulos731/
Nehlai731/
Nilast731/
Ngelau731/
Nielah730/
Nilgas730/
Neelos730/
Nealos730/
Neslat730/
Neslau730/
Neesla730/
Nila6734,996/
Nelo6714,032/
Nhla67123/
Nailgas6796/
Nealous6788/
Nyla6766/
Neasley6740/
Nilashe6734/
Nettlau6729/
Ngailas6729/
N'Nelau677/
Nyolias675/
Netella674/
Nesella674/
Niolias674/
Nallias673/
Neillat673/
Néla673/
Noeleus673/
Ngelaah672/
Ngellea672/
Noilhas672/
Nollais672/
Njla672/
Necilla671/
Neelaap671/
Neelaha671/
Neelapp671/
Nethtla671/
Nilaish671/
Neilhai671/
Neslatt671/
Nhealat671/
Hneilai671/
Nollias671/
Noillas671/
Negliau671/
Ngneala671/
Ngeleah671/
Ngehela671/
Nuylais671/
Neleish671/
Nelhadj671/
Nallahs671/
Nuillas670/
Neilous670/
Nettlos670/
Nealeus670/

Nelas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nelas in the Hindi language
नेलासnelasa-
Nelas in the Marathi language
नेलासnelasa-

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Footnotes

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