Bisulu Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Bisulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Tanzania | 109 | 1:485,703 | 32,780 |
| Indonesia | 49 | 1:2,698,963 | 156,404 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Bisulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bisulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bisulu (Oriya: ବିସୁଲୁ) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bisulu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 966,131st most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Bisulu live; 41 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 41 percent live and Indonesia, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitsulu | 92 | 19 | / |
| Bisiulu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bissulu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bisuliu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bitshulu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Besulu | 83 | 82 | / |
| Bizulu | 83 | 62 | / |
| Bisolu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Biculu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Bijulu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Visulu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bisseuleu | 80 | 0 | / |
| Betsulu | 77 | 308 | / |
| Mpisulu | 77 | 226 | / |
| Baysulu | 77 | 35 | / |
| Bizuulu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bessulu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bizzulu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bichulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vitsulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wisulus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Betshulu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bessoulou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vesulu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Besolu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bezulu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vizulu | 67 | 1 | / |
Bisulu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bisulu in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିସୁଲୁ | bisulu | 50 |
| ବିଶୁଲୁ | bisulu | 50 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Bisulu
- 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