Mukulo Surname

466,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mukulo Surname Definition:

Mukulo is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: waterbuck.

Mukulo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4991:92,5458,278
Uganda1221:319,99421,696
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Zambia361:440,27620,880
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mukulo (93) may also be a first name.

Mukulo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mukulo is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: waterbuck.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mukulo Last Name Facts

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

Mukulo (Oriya: ମୁକୁେଲା) is most common in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukulo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 466,730th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,107,553 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukulo live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mukulo is also the 986,211th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 93 people.

This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 499 people, or 1 in 92,545. In Kenya Mukulo is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 71 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 16 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.

Mukulo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mukulo last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukhulo922/
Mukulio922/
Mukuloh921/
Mukoulo921/
Moukoulo861/
Mukkulot861/
Mukula836,603/
Mukolo832,585/
Mokulo83350/
Mikulo83149/
Mukilo83114/
Muculo838/
Moukoulou80208/
Moukolo771,866/
Mukulia77610/
Mukhula77400/
Mukkula77226/
Muikolo77137/
Mukulya77101/
Mukholo7758/
Mukulla7758/
Mukuela7734/
Mukollo7731/
Mukaula7730/
Mukielo7721/
Musculo7718/
Moukilo7716/
Mukuhla7713/
Mhukula7710/
Mukuila779/
Maukolo775/
Mokhulo773/
Mukulah773/
Mukolyo773/
Mukuula772/
Mukulau772/
Mokoulo771/
Muckolo771/
Mokulou771/
Mucaulo771/
Mukulat771/
Mukulaš771/
Muikula771/
Mujkula771/
Mikuelo771/
Mudkula771/
Muikkula7164/
Moukoula7118/
Moukollo7116/
Mukkulla7111/
Mokoulou715/
Mukkulat713/
Mikoulou712/
Moukielo712/
Maukoloa712/
Mukulath712/
Muekulia711/
Mukkulaa711/
Mikula6712,046/
Mokolo675,718/
Mukila671,213/
Mukola671,188/
Mokula671,008/
Mikilo6743/
Mikuło6730/
Mucula6712/
Mucolo673/
Mukkulath672/
Muqilo671/
Mouykaula671/

Mukulo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mukulo in the Oriya language
ମୁକୁେଲାmukuela-

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