Komolu Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Komolu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Komolu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda331:1,183,00847,935
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
India61:127,844,230863,365
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Komolu (15) may also be a first name.

Komolu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Komolu (Marathi: कोमोलु, Oriya: କମଳୁ) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Komolu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Komolu is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Komolu live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Komolu is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 15 people.

The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 1,183,008. In Uganda Komolu is most numerous in: Pallisa District, where 70 percent are found, Budaka District, where 21 percent are found and Kayunga District, where 3 percent are found. Other than Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Komolou9229/
Kommolu9218/
Komollu923/
Kotmolu921/
Komgolu921/
Koumolou861,544/
Kommollu865/
Komoulou862/
Kumolu83741/
Kamolu83100/
Komalu8335/
Komulu8316/
Komelu835/
Koumoulou8036/
Kümoğlu77227/
Kommalu77188/
Kommulu7737/
Komallu7724/
Kumoleu7713/
Kamoğlu778/
Katmolu775/
Komatlu773/
Kammolu773/
Komalou771/
Komaleu771/
Kamolou771/
Kumollu771/
Kommelu771/
Komulut771/
Koumoullou758/
Kömooğlu7168/
Kommullu716/
Komallyu715/
Kommaalu714/
Kamolhut714/
Koumalou712/
Kamoulou711/
Koumeleu711/
Kottmulu711/
Kamalu6719,647/
Kamulu67740/
Kamelu67228/
Kemalu6778/
Khumotlut6724/
Kumulu6721/
Kumalu6719/
Camolu678/
Koumallou676/
Kemelu672/
Khamoulou671/
Comalu671/
Koumalgou671/
Gkamoulou671/

Komolu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Komolu in the Oriya language
କମଳୁkamalu-
Komolu in the Marathi language
कोमोलुkomolu-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Komolu
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