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 is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bulelwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,589,322nd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. Bulelwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Bulelwa reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 23,193rd most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 37,999 people.
Bulelwa is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 10 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
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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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