Makulu Surname
Approximately 4,368 people bear this surname
Makulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,859 | 1:25,841 | 3,245 |
| Tanzania | 747 | 1:70,872 | 7,425 |
| Zambia | 309 | 1:51,294 | 4,808 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Kenya | 106 | 1:435,659 | 23,420 |
| Uganda | 49 | 1:796,720 | 37,939 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Makulu (485) may also be a first name.
Makulu Demographics
Makulu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Makulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makulu (Oriya: ମାକୁଲୁ) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makulu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 106,931st most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,668,394 people. Makulu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makulu live; 65 percent live in Central Africa and 65 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Makulu is also the 385,996th most widespread given name at a global level, held by 485 people.
It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,859 people, or 1 in 25,841. Without taking into account The DR Congo Makulu is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 17 percent live and Zambia, where 7 percent live.
Makulu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Makulu surname is chiefly Christian (67%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makhulu | 92 | 582 | / |
| Makuilu | 92 | 34 | / |
| Makulau | 92 | 33 | / |
| Makuluy | 92 | 12 | / |
| Makuluu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Maukulu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Makulyu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Meakulu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Makkulu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Makkulau | 86 | 284 | / |
| Makouleu | 86 | 29 | / |
| Makeuleu | 86 | 24 | / |
| Makoulou | 86 | 15 | / |
| Makhuhlu | 86 | 10 | / |
| Mahakulu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mokulu | 83 | 809 | / |
| Makolu | 83 | 426 | / |
| Makilu | 83 | 39 | / |
| Mekulu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Maculu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maikoulou | 80 | 10 | / |
| Makouleuh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mackoulou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makoulheu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maculus | 77 | 33 | / |
| Makollu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Makkolu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Maculuy | 77 | 5 | / |
| Makholu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mokulou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maikilu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mackilu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mokhulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mokulau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maykoolu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mokoulou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Macaulau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mekeuleu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Macauluy | 71 | 2 | / |
| MacAului | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masculus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magkhilu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maakollu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmakollu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maikholu | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacUllus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mchulu | 67 | 357 | / |
| Moukoulou | 67 | 208 | / |
| Mokolu | 67 | 82 | / |
| Mokilu | 67 | 69 | / |
| Macolu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mekilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meykoulou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meekoulou | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacCullou | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacAulush | 67 | 0 | / |
Makulu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makulu in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାକୁଲୁ | makulu | - |
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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 Makulu
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