Ikulu Surname

320,306th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,167 people bear this surname

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

Ikulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,0471:70,5638,273
Kenya511:905,48833,171
Uganda481:813,31838,363
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Ikulu (52) may also be a first name.

Ikulu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikulu (Oriya: ଇକୁଲୁ) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikulu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 320,306th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,244,684 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikulu reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 52 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,047 people, or 1 in 70,563. Not including The DR Congo this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 4 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.

Ikulu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ikulu surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yikulu9127/
Ikulou9121/
Ikuulu9113/
Jikulu917/
Iskulu914/
Ikulus914/
Hikulu911/
Ikuliu911/
Ikulut911/
Ikkulu911/
Ikoulou8318/
Ikuleut8310/
Ikulout831/
Haikulu831/
Jikkulu831/
Ekulu80734/
Ikolu80177/
Ukulu80159/
Ikilu8050/
Ikoulhou774/
Aikhuelu771/
Ikhouliu771/
Yikoulou771/
Jikoulou771/
Ekuleu73559/
Uykulu73305/
Ekullu7351/
Aykulu7327/
Ekulut7323/
Ekeulu7321/
Hukulu7317/
Aikolu735/
Hikilu735/
Gekulu734/
Eukulu734/
Ikollu734/
Ukullu733/
Yokulu733/
Ekkulu733/
Ekuulu732/
Aikilu731/
Ukhulu731/
Ekuilu731/
Ihkilu731/
Ekoulou67103/
Haikilu678/
Ekkullu671/
Yokulau671/
Ikuyloe671/
Hajkulu671/
Eekullu671/

Ikulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ikulu in the Oriya language
ଇକୁଲୁikulu-

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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 Ikulu
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