Kuulu Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kuulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda521:750,75536,601
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Kuulu (20) may also be a first name.

Kuulu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuulu (Oriya: କୁଉଲୁ) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kuulu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuulu? popularity and diffusion

Kuulu is the 2,152,526th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. Kuulu occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kuulu are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 750,755. In Uganda Kuulu is primarily found in: Buyende District, where 33 percent reside, Luuka District, where 21 percent reside and Budaka District, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuullu9124/
Kauulu911/
Kulu8930,000/
Kullu8024,592/
Kaulu806,457/
Khulu806,305/
Kuluç801,908/
Kuilu80188/
Koulu80104/
Kulue8099/
Kuluh8084/
Kuylu8046/
Kuuli8036/
Kuelu8034/
Kuhlu8025/
Kului8022/
Kuluu8021/
Kuluj8016/
Kuluy807/
Kuluś804/
Koulou735,876/
Kahulu73706/
Khulup73328/
Keuleu7387/
Kuluch7335/
Kulluu7332/
Qukulu7331/
Kutlus7323/
Khullu7323/
Kaulud7322/
Kouleu7320/
Khulue7312/
Kuludd738/
Kaulou738/
Kkhulu737/
Kuelue737/
Kuhlus734/
Kaulau732/
Kuttlu732/
Kuslud732/
Kullue731/
Kaului731/
Khuuli731/
Khuilu731/
Kutluu731/
Khulou731/
Kullut731/
Kuluzs731/
Kulusz731/
K'Hulu731/
Khuelu731/
Kaullu731/
Khuhlu731/
Kolu674,852/
Kilu671,823/
Culu67661/
Koullou67358/
Kaulius67228/
Khoulou6777/
Khulaut6775/
Kusluch6759/
Koulouh6710/
Khuluuz674/
Kuluggi673/
Koulgou672/
Kuslush671/
Kaulyus671/
Kauluph671/
Koulhou671/
Kulujje671/

Kuulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuulu in the Oriya language
କୁଉଲୁku'ulu-

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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 Kuulu
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