Sakelu Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Sakelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
Sakelu (21) may also be a first name.
Sakelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakelu (Hindi: सकेलू, Marathi: साकेलू) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakelu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sakelu is the 2,843,861st most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Sakelu reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Sakelu is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 21 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Sakelu is most frequent in: West Sepik, where 89 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 4 percent are found and Morobe, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent are found and Zambia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakeliu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sakeelu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Saikeelu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sakilu | 83 | 653 | / |
| Sakalu | 83 | 253 | / |
| Sekelu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Sakolu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sokelu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sackelius | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shakheelu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sakoğlu | 77 | 390 | / |
| Shakalu | 77 | 15 | / |
| Shakilu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Saikolu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Shokelu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sokhelu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sakalau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ssakalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakhalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakaluj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakelux | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakaleu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakilou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sekelau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chakelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakahalu | 71 | 58 | / |
| Sakioğlu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shokeleu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Saukalou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sakkalou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sakaliau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sauchelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seikhelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saikhalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saikalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soukelou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakelius | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shakilau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sokolu | 67 | 114 | / |
| Sahakoğlu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sekalu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sokalu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sekolu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zakilu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sekilu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shaskaylu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shakhilou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soqelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zekelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saykioğlu | 67 | 1 | / |
Sakelu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakelu in the Hindi language | ||
| सकेलू | sakelu | - |
| Sakelu in the Marathi language | ||
| साकेलू | sakelu | 44.44 |
| साकेलु | sakelu | 22.22 |
| साकेळू | sakelu | 22.22 |
| सकेलु | sakelu | 11.11 |
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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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- 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 Sakelu
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