Kilolo Surname

25,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,925 people bear this surname

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

Kilolo Surname Definition:

Kilolo is a surname of the Ushi tribe, meaning: nobleman.

Kilolo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo19,6261:3,764421
Tanzania1,1071:47,8245,364
Uganda961:406,65925,271
Congo191:262,5848,646
Solomon Islands151:38,6697,565
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
England51:11,143,612252,590
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
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Kilolo (1,407) may also be a first name.

Kilolo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kilolo is a surname of the Ushi tribe, meaning: nobleman.

— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
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Kilolo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kilolo is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilolo? popularity and diffusion

Kilolo is the 25,742nd most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 348,270 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kilolo live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 208,320th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,407 people.

The last name Kilolo is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 19,626 people, or 1 in 3,764. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 5 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiololo9242/
Koilolo9236/
Kailolo9222/
Kiloulou868/
Kilholho861/
Kilola833,500/
Kilalo831,564/
Kilelo831,393/
Kulolo83437/
Kelolo8378/
Cilolo8345/
Kilulo8331/
Qilolo834/
Kailoulou802/
Chilolo771,111/
Kailola77988/
Kiluilo774/
Kyololo774/
Khilola774/
Kiliola773/
Kilelou772/
Ciloloo771/
Kiloula771/
Quilolo771/
Kulolio771/
Kailalo771/
Kailolat714/
Kullollo711/
Kilala677,255/
Kulola672,547/
Kilela672,192/
Kilula67835/
Kelola6756/
Culolo6729/
Koilalous6722/
Celolo675/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kilolo
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