Nyelo Surname
Approximately 487 people bear this surname
Nyelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 389 | 1:136,097 | 12,619 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Nyelo (23) may also be a first name.
Nyelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyelo is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyelo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyelo is the 628,294th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,964,160 people. The last name Nyelo is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nyelo reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most common forename globally It is held by 23 people.
The last name Nyelo is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 389 people, or 1 in 136,097. In Tanzania it is most common in: Tanga Region, where 96 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 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 Nyelo
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