Kogulu Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Kogulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Kogulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kogulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kogulu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kogulu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kogulu is the 2,312,869th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kogulu reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bauchi, where 31 percent are found, Delta, where 25 percent are found and Enugu, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kongulu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Koygulu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kagulu | 83 | 467 | / |
| Kugulu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Cogulu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kougoulou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kangulu | 77 | 1,846 | / |
| Kungulu | 77 | 395 | / |
| Kusgulu | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kagullu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kogollu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kaghulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koungoulou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khungulu | 71 | 68 | / |
| Kaungulu | 71 | 45 | / |
| Kagoulou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kang'ulu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kangulyu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kagolu | 67 | 58 | / |
| Cougoulou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kang'uliu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Congoulou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangoulou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kang'ulyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kagilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cougoulous | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kagollu | 62 | 335 | / |
| Kaggolu | 62 | 8 | / |
| Caugulu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Khagolu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kaagollu | 57 | 8 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kogulu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis