Zelemu Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Zelemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhelemud | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zhelemus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gelemu | 83 | 194 | / |
| Selemu | 83 | 117 | / |
| Chelemu | 77 | 331 | / |
| Shelemu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Selemou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Seleumu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hselemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selemus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Setlemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shelemut | 71 | 49 | / |
| Seulemou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chelemut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selamu | 67 | 4,522 | / |
| Zilimu | 67 | 285 | / |
| Salemu | 67 | 199 | / |
| Silemu | 67 | 116 | / |
| Zalimu | 67 | 57 | / |
| Selimu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Selomu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Jelimu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shelemush | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gilemu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zolamu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Solemu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zalymu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sheelemut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shellemut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djehlemou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Celemhuue | 67 | 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
- 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 Zelemu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis