Bekulu Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bekulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bekulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Bekulu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bekulu is most common in The DR Congo. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bekulu.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekulu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,136,387th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Bekulu reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bekkulu929/
Bekuliu926/
Bekoulou8619/
Bakulu833,254/
Bokulu831,305/
Bikulu83174/
Bekilu834/
Bekoğlu77398/
Bakkulu7741/
Bekkolu773/
Bikkulu773/
Bhakulu772/
Bakhulu771/
Bikuilu771/
Bikuelu771/
Baikulu771/
Bekollu771/
Bikoulou718/
Bhakkulu713/
Bikulius711/
Baculu67114/
Bikilu6789/
Boculu6737/
Biculu6718/
Bakilu672/
Bikolu672/
Bakoullou671/
Bikkolu6281/
Bekolou624/
Baculou624/
Bacului621/
Bhikolu621/
Baikoğlu5711/
Bacoulou571/
Baqoulou571/
Biscauluz531/

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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 Bekulu
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