Kawulu Surname

368,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 976 people bear this surname

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

Kawulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8821:83,7649,618
Uganda591:661,68333,952
Liberia121:367,37819,503
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Kawulu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kawulu (Oriya: କୱୁଲୁ) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawulu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kawulu is the 368,594th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,466,748 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawulu reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 882 people, or 1 in 83,764. Aside from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent reside and Liberia, where 1 percent reside.

Kawulu Last Name Statistics demography

Kawulu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.68% less than the national average, earning R 26,904 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawuulu9216/
Kawulus923/
Kaiwulu921/
Kavulu831,624/
Kawilu8323/
Kawolu833/
Kavutlu7786/
Kavuluu774/
Kavuulu774/
Kabuulu772/
Kabuleu771/
Kabaulu771/
Kawuloe771/
Kauvulu771/
Cheawulu7110/
Kabulluh711/
Kavilu67273/
Cabulu673/
Kovulu673/
Khaboulou671/
Kabulü671/
Gkashvulu671/
Kaivilu6210/
Cavuslu629/
Koivulu622/
Gkaivilu571/
Cheywulu571/
Kouvoulou5311/
Kouvielou531/
Kevilu501/

Kawulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kawulu in the Oriya language
କୱୁଲୁkawulu-

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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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  • 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 Kawulu
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