Mulato Surname

34,829th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Mulato Surname Definition:

Mulato is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: loved one.

Mulato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola2,7611:9,7751,207
Mexico2,3421:53,0002,670
Brazil2,2481:95,2293,587
Philippines2,1931:46,1647,451
Colombia1,6441:29,0601,889
El Salvador9361:6,778576
Venezuela9321:32,4081,926
Indonesia4301:307,55627,218
Peru4261:74,6115,384
Chile4161:42,3472,041
United States3191:1,136,23581,718
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Argentina1021:419,05331,889
France721:922,538106,020
Italy331:1,853,23386,897
Zimbabwe331:467,82539,606
Spain291:1,612,13947,760
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Costa Rica141:341,4343,425
Guatemala81:2,010,3346,458
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Honduras51:1,763,2885,823
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Mulató (48) are calculated separately.

Mulato (716) may also be a first name.

Mulato Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mulato is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: loved one.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mulato Last Name Facts

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

Mulato (Russian: Мулато) is more commonly found in Angola than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Mulató. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulato? popularity and diffusion

Mulato is the 34,829th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 479,192 people. The surname Mulato is predominantly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Mulato reside; 38 percent reside in South America and 18 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Mulato is also the 308,550th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 716 people.

The surname Mulato is most commonly held in Angola, where it is carried by 2,761 people, or 1 in 9,775. Without taking into account Angola this last name exists in 45 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 15 percent reside and Brazil, where 15 percent reside.

Mulato Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mulato has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 15,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mulato Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mulato last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mulato earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 29.24% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,716 per year; in South Africa they earn 76.75% less than the national average, earning R 55,260 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.84% less than the national average, earning $22,511,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.76% less than the national average, earning $37,643 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.13% less than the national average, earning $41,669 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mulató9448/
Mulatho92261/
Moulato92205/
Mulyato92128/
Mulatos9257/
Mulatto9236/
Mulatou9212/
Mulatod922/
Mulaato921/
Maulato921/
Mulgato921/
Mullato921/
Mmulato921/
Mulatout8616/
Moulatou861/
Mulatous860/
Mulata834,234/
Muloto83270/
Mouliatos802/
Mulyata775,118/
Mulyoto77892/
Muliata77229/
Mulotat77147/
Mulotto7770/
Mulaita7734/
Maulata7716/
Mulioto7714/
Molatto7711/
Mulauta779/
Mulotho779/
Mulatha776/
Mulgata775/
Mulasta773/
Mulaata772/
Mullata772/
Mulatta772/
Molatoa772/
Molatuo771/
Moulata771/
Mulataa771/
Mulatah771/
Molatou771/
Mouloto771/
Moliato771/
Molatuoa71518/
Muliasta7142/
Mulyatha7142/
Mulattah7118/
Muliauta717/
Maulatas711/
Moulatat711/
Muliahta711/
Moulatha711/
Moloto6729,507/
Mulota671,410/
Molata67678/
Moullotos6742/
Muliastha677/

Mulato Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mulato in the Russian language
Мулатоmulato-

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