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 found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ikulu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikulu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 320,306th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,244,684 people. The surname Ikulu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikulu live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most numerous first name globally, borne by 52 people.

The surname Ikulu is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,047 people, or 1 in 70,563. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 4 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.

Ikulu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ikulu last name is principally 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
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  • 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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