Katulu Surname

279,656th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Katulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4991:148,05515,508
Kenya4091:112,9099,598
Zambia2341:67,7355,969
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Tanzania841:630,25738,555
India81:95,883,173728,828
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Katulu (311) may also be a first name.

Katulu Last Name Facts

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

Katulu (Oriya: କଟୁଲୁ) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Katulu.

How Common Is The Last Name Katulu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 279,656th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,273,188 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Katulu reside; 36 percent reside in Central Africa and 36 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Katulu is also the 498,315th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 311 people.

The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 499 people, or 1 in 148,055. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 30 percent are found and Zambia, where 17 percent are found.

Katulu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Katulu last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kathulu9287/
Kattulu929/
Katulus926/
Kateulu922/
Katullu921/
Khatulu921/
Katoulu921/
Katoulou861/
Katthulu861/
Katolu83262/
Katilu8397/
Ketulu8349/
Kotulu8312/
Katoğlu77210/
Kotulus7793/
Kattolu779/
Kothulu777/
Kotulup774/
Katoolu774/
Katholu773/
Kaitolu773/
Kathilu773/
Kethulu771/
Khatilu771/
Kotullu771/
Katollu771/
Kuituhlu711/
Kotgullu711/
Kaitholu711/
Kattollu711/
Qatilu67183/
Kotolu6725/
Koutoulou6711/
Kağıtoğlu677/
Kotilu671/
Kostoulus671/

Katulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katulu in the Oriya language
କଟୁଲୁkatulu71.43
କାତୁଲୁkatulu14.29
କଟୁଳୁkatulu7.14
କତୁଲୁkatulu7.14

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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
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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 Katulu
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