Malulu Surname

55,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,071 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Malulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5,5771:9,4931,237
DR Congo1,9021:38,8434,790
Zambia8671:18,2812,045
Malawi3141:54,5197,527
Namibia1311:18,3923,222
Uganda1231:317,39321,597
Indonesia711:1,862,665118,960
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
England51:11,143,612252,590
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
France41:16,605,680368,153
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Kiribati11:113,4071,341
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
American Samoa11:55,7583,072

Malulu (1,414) may also be a first name.

Malulu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malulu occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Malulu.

How Common Is The Last Name Malulu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Malulu is the 55,955th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 803,389 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Malulu are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 62 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Malulu is also the 207,699th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,414 people.

The surname Malulu is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5,577 people, or 1 in 9,493. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Simiyu Region, where 29 percent reside, Geita Region, where 19 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it exists in 26 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and Zambia, where 10 percent reside.

Malulu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Malulu surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Malulu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.17% less than the national average, earning R 78,024 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mallulu92120/
Malului9278/
Maululu9224/
Maelulu927/
Malgulu925/
Maluulu923/
Malaulu922/
Mailulu922/
Mgalulu921/
Malulud921/
Maluilu921/
Malaulau8624/
Maloulou8614/
Mahululu8611/
Magliulu862/
Molulu83355/
Malilu8338/
Melulu8321/
Malolu8317/
Malouloud802/
Matloulou801/
Mallolu77534/
Molgulu775/
Malollu774/
Mojlulu774/
Mhalilu772/
Molaulu771/
Mohlulu771/
Maliluy771/
Malolui771/
Mallollu7110/
Mauluulu713/
Meloulou711/
Moloulou711/

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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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  • 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 Malulu
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