Chuluba Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chuluba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chuluba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chuluba (51) may also be a first name.

Chuluba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chuluba (Oriya: ଚୁଳୁବା) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chuluba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chuluba is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Chuluba live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 51 people.

It is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,169,984. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Luapula Province, where 100 percent are found. Other than Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Huluba92725/
Chiluba866,170/
Chulube8652/
Hulubas867/
Chuliba865/
Chulubi862/
Hulubay862/
Shuluba861/
Chuluwa861/
Khuluba861/
Hulubaa861/
Hulubai861/
Chulyubi809/
Tshuluba806/
Chauluwa805/
Chullube801/
Chulibai801/
Chilluba801/
Suluba77639/
Holuba77215/
Hulubi779/
Huluwa776/
Coluba776/
Zuluba774/
Culoba772/
Xuluba772/
Culubo771/
Hulubă771/
Juluba771/
Couloubay750/
Chiliba71256/
Hulubei71251/
Choloba7179/
Tsuluba7162/
Sulubay7161/
Choluwa7140/
Holluba7134/
Huluwai7120/
Sulubai7113/
Tšuluba718/
Sulubas718/
Khulube717/
Julubai715/
Sulubha714/
Shuloba714/
Khuluwa712/
Couloubeau711/
Chilubo711/
Chołuba711/
Shulgaubai711/
Huluvad711/
Haulube711/
Sholubai6750/
Ts'uluba6740/
Houlouwa6722/
Chilliba6717/
Khulyubi6713/
T'Suluba6710/
Sholubay679/
Chuloeva678/
Houloubi674/
Cholyubi674/
Houloubo671/
Soulouba671/
Chilibay671/
Chollube671/

Chuluba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chuluba in the Oriya language
ଚୁଳୁବାculuba70
ଚୂଳୁବାculuba23.33
ଚୁଲୁବାculuba6.67

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chuluba
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