Bulila Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bulila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Bulila (10) may also be a first name.

Bulila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bulila (Hindi: बुलिला) is most common in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulila? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Bulila are found; 38 percent are found in East Africa and 38 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kibuku District, where 92 percent are found and Luweero District, where 8 percent are found. Barring Uganda Bulila is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boulila923,554/
Bulilia921/
Boulhila86411/
Bouhlila8636/
Boutlila865/
Boulaila864/
Boulilia861/
Bouslila861/
Bouleila861/
Bulela833,593/
Bulilo83942/
Bolila83700/
Bulili83551/
Bulula83152/
Vulila839/
Wulila832/
Bulile832/
Boulhilat80150/
Boullilaz801/
Boujlilat801/
Boulgaila801/
Mpulila77559/
Bolilia77169/
Buelela7782/
Bulilis7776/
Bhulela7743/
Bulioli7730/
Boulela7722/
Bululau7718/
Bulaili7710/
Butlela777/
Boulili777/
Bullela775/
Baulula775/
Baulela775/
Bollila775/
Vulilia774/
Bululla773/
Buleela772/
Baulile772/
Boulile771/
Buliolo771/
Boolila771/
Buliele771/
Buleala771/
Buleula771/
Builili771/
Buletla771/
Boujlili71240/
Bouleili717/
Boulehla714/
Buliuili713/
Boulilou712/
Bhililia712/
Boulhela711/
Vullgila711/
Bullaili711/
Bouhlili711/
Bulaylay711/
Bulliolo711/
Bouhlile711/
Boutlili711/
Bahulula711/
Bulele672,902/
Bolela671,703/
Bolyla67447/
Boutlilis67312/
Bolilo67299/
Buleli67242/
Bulelo67223/
Bolili67209/
Boutliles6712/
Bolile6711/
Bolily6710/
Boullaili679/
Bulylo676/
Bouleilou676/
Vulela675/
Bouslilih674/
Bouleslas672/
Vulile672/
Wolila672/
Boulhella671/
Boulhilet671/
Wulilo671/
Boliła671/
Bululo671/

Bulila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bulila in the Hindi language
बुलिलाbulila-

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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 Bulila
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