Mpululu Surname

294,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mpululu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpululu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7461:99,03411,142
Tanzania5421:97,6789,666
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mpululu (22) may also be a first name.

Mpululu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpululu occurs most in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpululu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mpululu is the 294,281st most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 5,618,771 people. The surname Mpululu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpululu reside; 58 percent reside in Central Africa and 58 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mpululu is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held forename worldwide, borne by 22 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 746 people, or 1 in 99,034. Apart from The DR Congo Mpululu exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 42 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphululu932/
Mpolulu863/
Mpilulu861/
Mpouloulou821/
Bululu773,881/
Bulutlu71692/
Buluslu71107/
Bululau7118/
Buululu716/
Bhululu715/
Bullulu711/
Buluulu711/
Bouloulou6392/
Bolulu62469/
Bululú622/
Boulhoulou59207/
Bouloullou595/
Bollulu577/
Bullolu575/

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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 Mpululu
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