Sanelo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

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

Sanelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Sanelo (67) may also be a first name.

Sanelo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sanelo occurs most in South Africa. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sanelo.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanelo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Sanelo live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sanelo is also the 1,191,548th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 67 people.

The last name Sanelo is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 100 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sangelo9246/
Sannelo923/
Saneilo921/
Seanelo921/
Saineloi861/
Sangello861/
Shannelo861/
Canelo8312,121/
Sonelo83412/
Sanela83159/
Sanolo8378/
Zanelo8348/
Senelo8346/
Janelo8341/
Sanilo8320/
Sanalo838/
Sanylo833/
Sanislo77507/
Sangela77368/
Senoelo77244/
Chanelo77208/
Sanyslo77110/
Sainela7798/
Gianelo7783/
Zanoelo7776/
Sannela7775/
Sannolo7768/
Sionelo7759/
Zangelo7734/
Caneloi7726/
Songelo7726/
Canelho7721/
Saneela7721/
Shanela7717/
Seneelo7714/
Sanaela7710/
Zhanelo778/
Shenelo777/
Senelio775/
Cainelo774/
Saniloh774/
Sahnela773/
Sangilo773/
Sanelia773/
Saunela773/
Seanela773/
Saniela773/
Sanyolo772/
Saniloa772/
Caneilo771/
Zanelot771/
Szanela771/
Sanelas771/
Shanilo771/
Janelot771/
Shonelo771/
Djanelo771/
Shanalo771/
Seinelo771/
Shanylo771/
Sonelot770/
Shahnela71383/
Sangillo71253/
Shaneela71173/
Shanoilo7156/
Sanelias7149/
Shangela7133/
Gianelos7129/
Sangella7128/
Szanislo7127/
Sangelia7122/
Sanneela7121/
Sangaylo7116/
Sannaela7113/
Saineela714/
Jannelos714/
Sanhailo714/
Sanelyas713/
Shanelya712/
Sagnelia712/
Shanyolo712/
Saneulla711/
Saanislo711/
Sangeela711/
Sangelah711/
Sangelya711/
Sangilio711/
Scannela711/
Shainela711/
Shangilo711/
Sangailo711/
Songello711/
Saynaloy711/
Sanelath711/
Sanielia711/
Shhanela711/
Gianelho711/
Canela6722,591/
Zanela672,245/
Zanolo67638/
Giannelos67628/
Sanala67614/
Giannelou67394/
Sanila67391/
Janela67337/
Zanetello67195/
Canilo6782/
Sonela6779/
Sanola6736/
Janicello6733/
Senela6722/
Janisello6718/
Zanylo6715/
Sonolo677/
Sonalo676/
Senilo675/
Zanilo674/
Conelo674/
Sanetella674/
Canêlo674/
Sanjla673/
Sanyla673/
Sonilo673/
Senylo673/
Janilo672/
Senalo672/
Zanalo672/
Sagginela671/
Shangeela671/
Shangelia671/
Shangilio671/
Shanheela671/
Saenhalio671/
Saneullah671/
Canélo671/
Zonelo671/
Senolo671/
Sanhla671/

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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 Sanelo
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