Yelemu Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Yelemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Yelemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yelemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yelemu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yelemu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yelemu? popularity and diffusion
Yelemu is the 2,876,555th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Yelemu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria Yelemu is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 96 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelemou | 92 | 3,358 | / |
| Elemu | 91 | 789 | / |
| Yeleumeu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gelemu | 83 | 194 | / |
| Elemou | 83 | 27 | / |
| Eleamu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Eelemu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elemeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elemuu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yelamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elemmou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yellamu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ayalemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yélemou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yelimus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elimu | 73 | 2,348 | / |
| Elemmouh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jellehmu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aiyelomu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jelamu | 67 | 110 | / |
| Elimuu | 67 | 62 | / |
| Jelimu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Aleemu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Elemão | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elimui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aulemu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jelimut | 62 | 165 | / |
| Jelamau | 62 | 6 | / |
| Jelimus | 62 | 5 | / |
| Gelimau | 62 | 2 | / |
| Oulemou | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ailemau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Alleamu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yélémou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ealemoe | 62 | 0 | / |
| Haleamau | 57 | 60 | / |
| Houlemou | 57 | 3 | / |
| Alémou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Yelemu
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