Nelus Surname

454,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Nelus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nelus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti6351:16,8251,506
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Moldova101:356,13727,160
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

The alternate forms: Neluş (1) & Neluș (1) are calculated separately.

Nelus (242) may also be a first name.

Nelus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nelus is found in Haiti more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Neluş or Neluș. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nelus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nelus is the 454,357th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 9,768,828 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Nelus are found; 86 percent are found in Caribbean and 85 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean. Nelus is also the 574,510th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 242 people.

The surname Nelus is most numerous in Haiti, where it is borne by 635 people, or 1 in 16,825. In Haiti it is most frequent in: Ouest, where 83 percent live, Nord, where 16 percent live and Nord-Ouest, where 1 percent live. Besides Haiti this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent live and Malaysia, where 3 percent live.

Nelus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nelus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nelus last name decreased 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nelus Last Name Statistics demography

Nelus earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 4.44% less than the national average, earning $47,475 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neluş931/
Neluș931/
Nelius91771/
Noelus9197/
Nelush9130/
Neilus9113/
Nelous913/
Neluse912/
Neluis911/
Neylus910/
Nealus910/
Neelus910/
Nelu89423/
Nealous8388/
Nelushe8320/
Nielius8314/
Neliuse833/
Neliuss833/
Netlaus833/
Ånelius833/
Noeleus833/
Nealius831/
Neilius831/
Noelius831/
Neilous830/
Nealeus830/
Ngelu801,341/
Nalus80998/
Neelu80413/
Nilus80161/
Nelup80137/
Nelos8076/
Neilu8022/
Netlu8016/
Neliu8013/
Nelou8011/
Neylu808/
Neulu806/
Nelau806/
Nnelu804/
Nylus804/
Nielu803/
Neleu803/
Nelud802/
Neluz801/
Nelgu801/
Nealu800/
Netellus776/
Nelhuish771/
Netlauss771/
Nilius73818/
Naluis73552/
Neuleu7348/
Nalius7344/
Nolius7336/
Nilaus7327/
Nailus7318/
Netlau7317/
Ngellu7315/
Ngilus7314/
Gnelou7314/
Nnelau7312/
Neylau737/
Nilous736/
Nilyus736/
Hngelu734/
Nolhus733/
Nilush732/
Nielou732/
Najlus732/
Nahlus732/
Nallus732/
Nalous732/
Nyleus732/
Neelau731/
Neeleu731/
Neyllu731/
Neilou731/
Neliuc731/
Niolus731/
Nealou731/
Nylius731/
Nnealu731/
Noluis731/
Naleus731/
Neilos731/
Nelout731/
Neelux731/
Ngeliu731/
Nilhus731/
Nelhou731/
Neluce731/
Ngelau731/
Nilgus730/
Nileus730/
Neelos730/
Nealos730/
Neloud730/
Neslau730/
Neilhouse715/
Nelyusova713/
Nilu673,765/
Nailius67225/
Nahlous67113/
Nettlau6729/
Netluch6720/
N'Nelau677/
Naylous674/
Nylu674/
Nhlu672/
Neilhou671/
Noilius671/
Naislus671/
Negliau671/
Nilhous671/
Nehlouh671/
Njlu671/

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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 Nelus
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