Bokulu Surname

292,829th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,305 people bear this surname

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

Bokulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bokulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,2591:58,6817,001
Indonesia341:3,889,682201,134
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bokulu (78) may also be a first name.

Bokulu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bokulu occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bokulu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 292,829th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,584,326 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Bokulu live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequently used given name worldwide. It is borne by 78 people.

It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,259 people, or 1 in 58,681. Without taking into account The DR Congo it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bokulut921/
Bozkuylu8622/
Bokoulou863/
Bakulu833,254/
Bukulu832,025/
Bekulu8378/
Boculu8337/
Bokolu8335/
Boukoulou801,682/
Bukhulu77407/
Bakkulu7741/
Bekkulu779/
Bekuliu776/
Baskulu773/
Bhukulu773/
Bokkolu773/
Bokollu773/
Bhakulu772/
Bukkulu771/
Bukuulu771/
Buukulu771/
Bgakulu771/
Bakulud771/
Bakhulu771/
Bouckoulou751/
Bakoulou711,316/
Baskutlu71140/
Bhakkulu713/
Bacoulou711/
Bokkollu711/
Baqoulou711/
Baculu67114/
Voukoulou6784/
Bakolu6716/
Backoulou675/
Bekilu674/
Bakilu672/
Bakoullou671/
Buculu671/

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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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  • 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 Bokulu
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