Gulou Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Gulou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Gulou (240) may also be a first name.
Gulou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gulou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gulou occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gulou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Gulou live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 577,234th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 240 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 2,457,852. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Sabah, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 37 percent are found.
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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 Gulou
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