Zelap Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Zelap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zelap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Zelap Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zelap occurs most in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Zelap click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelap? popularity and diffusion

Zelap is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Zelap are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: East Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szelap9123/
Zela899,563/
Zhelyap834/
Zelaipe831/
Zelia801,031/
Zeula80619/
Zelga80313/
Zeila80289/
Ćelap80191/
Zelea80164/
Zelaj80157/
Zgela80131/
Celap80121/
Ziela80119/
Zelya8075/
Zelas8075/
Zelay8053/
Zelai8049/
Gelap8033/
Zhela8032/
Selap8026/
Zelaa8024/
Jelap8020/
Zeela8019/
Zelaß8018/
Zelab8017/
Zelau8014/
Zelha8014/
Zelaz8013/
Zelop808/
Zelat805/
Zalap804/
Čelap803/
Zetla802/
Zeala801/
Zelaś801/
Z'Ela801/
Zesla800/
Zilape731,708/
Gelape73137/
Zielas73123/
Zeliaś73107/
Selape73101/
Zeylya7391/
Zhelai7381/
Jeleap7362/
Chelap7343/
Zelias7339/
Zelyaz7325/
Zeilau7321/
Selaip7320/
Zelait7319/
Zgella7315/
Zeliat7314/
Zeelaa7312/
Zeelay7310/
Zeelau739/
Zealay738/
Zhelay737/
Zelass737/
Zhelya736/
Zetlau736/
Zelahs736/
Zeilia736/
Geliap736/
Zeilaa735/
Zelyas735/
Shelap735/
Zeilas735/
Zeulia735/
Dzhela734/
Zelayz734/
Zealya733/
Zealla733/
Jelape733/
Dziela733/
Zelaat732/
Zalapì732/
Zhelas732/
Jeliap731/
Zeylaa731/
Zheela731/
Zhelaj731/
Zealia731/
Zeilay731/
Zeleas731/
Selyap731/
Zehlay731/
Zeĭlia731/
Zelauy731/
Zielau731/
Zielaß731/
Zielia731/
Zelgai731/
Zeilla731/
Zealad731/
Zealha731/
Sealap731/
Szełap731/
Geleap731/
Zealat731/
Zeladh731/
Zehlat731/
Zeelat731/
Zhella731/
Zeilga730/
Sela6723,489/
Cela678,818/
Gela677,977/
Jela673,239/
Zyla672,332/
Zila672,259/
Zelo671,119/
Zitella67434/
Zhelaha67108/
Zhelyapova67100/
Zeliadt6770/
Zeliasz6763/
Dzhelia6736/
Zecilla6712/
Saeliap6711/
Zelasch676/
Zeelaay675/
Dzhelya674/
Zeilyas674/
Zeelaab673/
Zelaaya672/
Chelape672/
Chetlap671/
Zhilape671/
Zhellaz671/
Zelazch671/
Zheilla671/
Zielass671/
Zielasz671/
Zieliaś671/
Zetllah671/
Zettlau671/
Zeulhaj671/
Zahiela671/
Zäla671/
Dzhelay671/
Setlape671/
Celaipe671/
Zeelaah671/
Gelaspe670/

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