Bulelwa Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Bulelwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Bulelwa (37,999) may also be a first name.
Bulelwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bulelwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bulelwa occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bulelwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bulelwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,589,322nd most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. Bulelwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Bulelwa are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 23,193rd most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 37,999 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Barring The DR Congo this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 10 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Bulelwa
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