Zelaoui Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Zelaoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 126 | 1:371,048 | 20,817 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Zelaoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelaoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zelaoui is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelaoui? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,511,557th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Zelaoui reside; 91 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 91 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 371,048. In Spain it is most common in: Madrid, where 51 percent reside, Catalonia, where 25 percent reside and Castilla-La Mancha, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Spain this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 7 percent reside and Algeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zetlaoui | 93 | 50 | / |
| Zehlaoui | 93 | 7 | / |
| Zelgaoui | 93 | 1 | / |
| Selaoui | 86 | 87 | / |
| Zilaoui | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sehlaoui | 80 | 811 | / |
| Selhaoui | 80 | 229 | / |
| Djelaoui | 80 | 12 | / |
| Chelaoui | 80 | 11 | / |
| Setlaoui | 80 | 9 | / |
| Cehlaoui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Celhaoui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sealaoui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chelhaoui | 75 | 545 | / |
| Chehlaoui | 75 | 473 | / |
| Sheilaoui | 75 | 178 | / |
| Sehelaoui | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chelgaoui | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chelaoiui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Djelaouhi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jilaoui | 71 | 27 | / |
| Silaoui | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chelaouaid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selaoua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chilaoui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Djilaoui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selhaoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djelouahi | 63 | 565 | / |
| Selaoe | 62 | 12 | / |
| Selaoee | 57 | 8 | / |
| Selouoe | 57 | 4 | / |
| Geloaie | 57 | 2 | / |
| Jelouaje | 53 | 4 | / |
| Shilaoua | 53 | 1 | / |
| Shhelaoe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Selotayai | 50 | 4 | / |
| Selassaie | 50 | 1 | / |
| Selatayai | 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 Zelaoui
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