Bulelo Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Bulelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Zambia651:243,84514,860
Ukraine291:1,569,748122,792
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Bulelo (178) may also be a first name.

Bulelo Last Name Facts

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

Bulelo (Russian: Булельо) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bulelo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulelo? popularity and diffusion

Bulelo is the 1,098,270th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The surname Bulelo is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Bulelo are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 55 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bulelo is also the 683,417th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 178 people.

The surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Aside from The DR Congo it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 29 percent reside and Ukraine, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baulelo925/
Builelo921/
Buleloi921/
Buleelo921/
Boulelou8622/
Bulela833,593/
Bulolo831,342/
Bulilo83942/
Bolelo83601/
Bulalo83557/
Bulylo836/
Vulelo831/
Bouleilou806/
Boullelou802/
Buelela7782/
Bhulela7743/
Boulela7722/
Buulalo7720/
Bulallo7715/
Baulolo7711/
Bullola778/
Butlela777/
Baulela775/
Bullela775/
Buhlalo772/
Bulalio772/
Buleela772/
Buliolo771/
Buleala771/
Buletla771/
Buleula771/
Mpulelo771/
Beulolo771/
Boulehlouh751/
Bullolla7180/
Bolehelo7129/
Buullolo715/
Boulehla714/
Boulilou712/
Bulliolo711/
Bouleila711/
Boulhela711/
Bulala674,067/
Bolela671,703/
Bolilo67299/
Bulola6742/
Bulila6734/
Bolylo677/
Bhullolla675/
Vulela675/
Bouleslas672/
Wolelo671/
Volelo671/
Boulallou671/
Wulilo671/
Boulhella671/

Bulelo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bulelo in the Russian language
Булельоbulelo-

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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 Bulelo
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