Ekulu Surname

460,168th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 734 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ekulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4311:171,41417,546
Uganda2171:179,90515,002
Nigeria441:4,025,972113,480
India381:20,185,931296,209
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ekulu (16) may also be a first name.

Ekulu Last Name Facts

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

Ekulu (Oriya: ଏକୁଲୁ) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekulu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ekulu is the 460,168th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 9,928,537 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ekulu reside; 59 percent reside in Central Africa and 59 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ekulu is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 16 people.

Ekulu is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 431 people, or 1 in 171,414. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 30 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekuleu91559/
Ekullu9151/
Ekulut9123/
Ekeulu9121/
Yekulu9115/
Eukulu914/
Gekulu914/
Ekkulu913/
Ekuulu912/
Ekuilu911/
Ekoulou83103/
Yeskulu8335/
Yekullu8312/
Ekkullu831/
Eekullu831/
Akulu807,962/
Okulu802,491/
Ikulu801,167/
Ekolu801,086/
Ekilu80279/
Eculu80238/
Akullu7353,370/
Okullu736,959/
Uykulu73305/
Akkulu73292/
Ekollu73218/
Yekolu7398/
Akulau7347/
Okculu7338/
Aakulu7334/
Aykulu7327/
Yikulu7327/
Ikulou7321/
Ikuulu7313/
Eculau7311/
Akuulu7310/
Jikulu737/
Okaulu734/
Ikulus734/
Iskulu734/
Okoulu734/
Yokulu733/
Hakulu733/
Akuleu732/
Akaulu732/
Ecuulu731/
Okeulu731/
Ahkulu731/
Okuelu731/
Okuluu731/
Hikulu731/
Ikuliu731/
Akoulu731/
Ikulut731/
Okulou731/
Eekolu731/
Ikkulu731/
Akhulu731/
Ekilui731/
Yekollu671,026/
Hakkulu6767/
Ikoulou6718/
Eakollu6711/
Ikuleut6710/
Akulllu673/
Jekollu673/
Akuilou671/
Akuullu671/
Ecuiluz671/
Haikulu671/
Hajkulu671/
Yekoolu671/
Jikkulu671/
Ikulout671/
Yokulau671/

Ekulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ekulu in the Oriya language
ଏକୁଲୁekulu-

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