Lukulu Surname

353,738th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,029 people bear this surname

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

Lukulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lukulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6771:109,12812,069
Kenya3201:144,31211,601
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Zambia81:1,981,24032,669
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Lukulu (130) may also be a first name.

Lukulu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lukulu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukulu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 353,738th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,082,163 people. The last name Lukulu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukulu live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Lukulu is also the 814,623rd most commonly held given name in the world. It is borne by 130 people.

The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 677 people, or 1 in 109,128. Barring The DR Congo it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 31 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Lukulu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lukulu surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lukuilu924/
Hlukulu921/
Likulu83855/
Lokulu83228/
Lukilu8363/
Lukolu8321/
Hlokulu77114/
Likulau7723/
Lokuliu774/
Luculus773/
Lokullu773/
Lukielu771/
Likhulu771/
Lukkolu771/
Hlokhulu71153/
Lucullus7190/
Likoulou711/

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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
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  • 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 Lukulu
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