Mchulu Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mchulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mchulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3401:50,3507,017
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mchulu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mchulu is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mchulu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 790,102nd most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchulu are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Other than Malawi this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maculu831/
Makhulu77582/
Maculus7733/
Maculuy775/
Mokhulu771/
Máculus771/
Mculo7320/
Mcalu7315/
McUla731/
Macheula71138/
Makhuhlu7110/
McCullou718/
Mahakulu716/
Macaulau713/
Macauluy712/
Maculauy711/
Masculus711/
MacAului711/
MacUllus710/
Makulu674,368/
Macula671,734/
Mchalo671,068/
Mokulu67809/
Mchala67557/
Mcholo67421/
Maculo6799/
McKula6772/
Macalu679/
Macolu674/
Mocalu672/
Mácula672/
Mackoulou671/
Mocolu671/
MacCullou671/
MacAulush670/

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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 Mchulu
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