Chakulu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Chakulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Chakulu (16) may also be a first name.
Chakulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chakulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chakulu is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakulu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chakulu is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chakulu live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 16 people.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Chakulu is primarily found in: Trans Nzoia County, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chakullu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chakkulu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hakulu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Hakkulu | 86 | 67 | / |
| Chakilu | 86 | 16 | / |
| Chekulu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Haikulu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hajkulu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chakolu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tchakoulou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chakollu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chekullu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chekkulu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tshakulu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cheekulu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zakulu | 77 | 253 | / |
| Cokulu | 77 | 47 | / |
| Caculu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chekkullu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chakkollu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hakoğlu | 71 | 142 | / |
| Hakkolu | 71 | 78 | / |
| Chekilu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsakulu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchacoulou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchokouleu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houkulu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zakhulu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chokolu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchoukoulou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jaakkulu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakouleu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokoulou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshokulu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chokollu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chakulu
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