Relu Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Relu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Relu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa641:846,52756,162
India311:24,744,045333,161
France221:3,019,215204,848
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Romania71:2,868,26756,178
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Relu (4,674) may also be a first name.

Relu Last Name Facts

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

Relu (Hindi: रेलू, Marathi: रेलु, Oriya: େରଲୁ) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Relu.

How Common Is The Last Name Relu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,398,030th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 41 percent of Relu live; 41 percent live in Southern Africa and 41 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 100,256th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 4,674 people.

Relu is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 846,527. In South Africa Relu is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 67 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 25 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 6 percent live. Outside of South Africa Relu exists in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live and France, where 14 percent live.

Relu Last Name Statistics demography

Relu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.65% less than the national average, earning R 141,048 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reluz891,642/
Relou89375/
Relut89325/
Relux8921/
Reluy8917/
Relus8915/
Rhelu895/
Relgu893/
Rehlu891/
Roelu891/
Relui891/
Relau891/
Reluu891/
Reslu890/
Reslou80129/
Relius8064/
Relaut8054/
Rehlau8028/
Rielau8017/
Relaux8012/
Releux8012/
Reloud807/
Reillu804/
Releus802/
Retluy801/
Relaud801/
Realou801/
Reilut801/
Relgou801/
Reluch801/
Reeluz801/
Reslau801/
Ralu751,550/
Rolu7589/
Rilu7530/
Rylu751/
Reliaud73103/
Hrelyus7321/
Reyluis731/
Resloux731/
Realaud731/
Relhouz731/
Raluy67834/
Rallu67321/
Rilus67224/
Rollu67169/
Railu6773/
Rajlu6751/
Reloe6737/
Rolau6725/
Raylu6718/
Rilou6711/
Rilau679/
Rohlu679/
Raliu678/
Raalu677/
Roluy676/
Ralui675/
Riluy674/
Rahlu673/
Rolhu673/
Relho672/
Reloo672/
Roleu671/
Riliu671/
Realhaus671/
Rilgu671/
Rilui671/
Rolyu671/
Raleu671/
Ralau671/
Relúz671/
Rileu671/
Rilut671/
Reathlau671/
Rilup670/
Rylus670/

Relu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Relu in the Marathi language
रेलुrelu89.58
रेलूrelu10.42
Relu in the Oriya language
େରଲୁeralu66.67
େରଳୂeralu16.67
େରଳୁeralu16.67
Relu in the Hindi language
रेलूrelu63.64
रेलुrelu34.55
रीलूrilu1.82

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Relu
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