Mulapu Surname

300,690th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mulapu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mulapu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,2251:60,3107,204
Zambia281:566,06923,715
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Mulapu (62) may also be a first name.

Mulapu Last Name Facts

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

Mulapu is found most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulapu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 300,690th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,765,464 people. The surname Mulapu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulapu are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 62 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,225 people, or 1 in 60,310. Apart from The DR Congo this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 2 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mulgapu92112/
Mulaspu9289/
Mulapou9218/
Mullapu926/
Mulapfu922/
Mulaput921/
Mullapud865/
Mulopu83863/
Mulepu8399/
Milapu8325/
Molapu8322/
Mulephu771/
Mollapu771/
Mullepu771/
Mulgopu771/
Milapui771/
Miliapu771/
Moulopou714/
Molopu672/
Milepu671/

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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 Mulapu
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