Phelu Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Phelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 66 | 1:431,530 | 4,129 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Phelu (1,187) may also be a first name.
Phelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phelu (Hindi: फेलू, Oriya: େଫଲୁ) occurs most in Nepal. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phelu? popularity and diffusion
Phelu is the 2,152,526th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Phelu are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Phelu is also the 230,167th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 1,187 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nepal, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 431,530. In Nepal it is mostly concentrated in: Bagmati, where 98 percent live. Besides Nepal it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phelu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phelu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଫଲୁ | ephalu | 88.24 |
| େଫଳୁ | ephalu | 5.88 |
| େଫଲୁାଇଁ | ephalua'im | 5.88 |
| Phelu in the Hindi language | ||
| फेलू | phelu | 59.42 |
| फेलु | phelu | 39.13 |
| ंफेलु | mphelu | 1.45 |
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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
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- 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 Phelu
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