Mlu Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1051:1,687,07462,154
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Mlu (650) may also be a first name.

Mlu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mlu (Marathi: मळू) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,504,764th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. Mlu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mlu live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mlu is also the 325,842nd most common first name at a global level It is held by 650 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 1,687,074. In Nigeria Mlu is most numerous in: Benue, where 92 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live and Enugu, where 1 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.

Mlu Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mlu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.25% less than the national average, earning R 139,620 per year and in United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mlau86647/
Mluy8690/
Mleu8612/
Mlus8610/
Mliu865/
Mlux865/
Mlui864/
Mlut863/
Mluh862/
Hmlu861/
Mlou861/
Mluj861/
Mlup861/
Mluz861/
Mlgu861/
Mellu75477/
Millu75198/
Mlouz7585/
Mlahu758/
Mølau755/
Mloud754/
Mluph754/
Mlius752/
Mluha751/
Mhlou751/
Mlhut751/
Myllu751/
Mellou671,283/
Millus67278/
Milluy67210/
Millau67199/
Millou67164/
Mellau67130/
Melleu67112/
Mellus67109/
Millui6740/
Milluh6717/
Milleu6710/
Mellup674/
M'Luhe674/
Melliu673/
Muullu672/
Millut672/
Myollu671/
Maellu671/
Meellu671/
Melluš671/
Mleuch671/
Milliu671/
Mllius671/
Mulluu671/

Mlu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mlu in the Marathi language
मळूmalu50
मलूmalu50

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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 Mlu
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