Kulekule Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kulekule Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulekule Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria981:1,807,57965,389
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kulekule (155) may also be a first name.

Kulekule Last Name Facts

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

Kulekule is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulekule? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,620,164th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. Kulekule occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kulekule are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kulekule is also the 738,219th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 155 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 1,807,579. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 92 percent are found, Rivers, where 6 percent are found and Cross River, where 1 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Kulekule exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Malawi, where 3 percent are found.

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