Karulu Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Karulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India221:34,866,608408,224
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Karulu (18) may also be a first name.

Karulu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karulu (Hindi: करूलू, Oriya: କାରୁଲୁ) is found most frequently in India. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karulu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Karulu live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 18 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India it is most frequent in: Odisha, where 82 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent reside and West Bengal, where 5 percent reside. Other than India Karulu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 21 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kargulu92156/
Karaulu9248/
Karuulu9211/
Karzulu927/
Karullu922/
Karhulu921/
Kaurulu921/
Karulius8627/
Karaulus864/
Karoulus861/
Korulu83278/
Karolu8369/
Karilu8326/
Carulu831/
Karhoulou801/
Karoğlu77785/
Karrolu7742/
Karollu7722/
Korutlu7713/
Koroulu778/
Karrilu774/
Karolui773/
Kairolu773/
Kerhulu772/
Karihlu771/
Kharolu771/
Cahrulu771/
Carzulu771/
Carulus771/
Qarului771/
Karrollu7112/
Karhillu715/
Carulius714/
Korgullu713/
Caroulus712/
Kerilu6716/
Korolu675/
Kouroulou674/
Carolu673/
Carilu672/

Karulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karulu in the Hindi language
करूलूkarulu-
Karulu in the Oriya language
କାରୁଲୁkarulu79.17
କାରୁଳୁkarulu8.33
କରୁଳୁkarulu4.17
କୁରୁଲୁkurulu4.17
କାରୂଲୁkarulu4.17

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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 Karulu
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