Muleka Surname

18,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,872 people bear this surname

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

Muleka Surname Definition:

Muleka is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: someone who frees others.

Muleka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo28,0951:2,630278
Namibia6331:3,806693
South Africa5991:90,44711,085
Zambia2321:68,3196,010
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Kenya881:524,77226,127
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
India71:109,580,769786,157
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Muleka (1,264) may also be a first name.

Muleka Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Muleka is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: someone who frees others.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Muleka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muleka (Hindi: मुलेका, Marathi: मुलेका) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muleka? popularity and diffusion

Muleka is the 18,458th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 243,959 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muleka reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 221,982nd most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 1,264 people.

Muleka is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 28,095 people, or 1 in 2,630. Outside of The DR Congo this surname is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Muleka Last Name Statistics demography

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

Muleka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.42% less than the national average, earning R 89,316 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouleka92356/
Mueleka9289/
Muhleka9230/
Mauleka925/
Mulekha924/
Muleeka924/
Muleika924/
Muleçka922/
Mulekay921/
Muletka921/
Muuleka921/
Mguleka921/
Mmuleka921/
Mulaekah8611/
Muleshka868/
Mulekaya864/
Moulecka864/
Muleckas861/
Muleskay860/
Moleka835,082/
Mulika831,791/
Mileka831,656/
Mulaka831,252/
Muleke831,092/
Muleki83670/
Muloka83453/
Mulyka83255/
Muleko83249/
Muleca831/
Molekoa775,593/
Mulekie77303/
Mileika77226/
Mulikah77152/
Moulika77116/
Maulika77109/
Mulekyo7771/
Mulesky7766/
Muleski7764/
Maulaka7756/
Molekea7748/
Mulakha7746/
Muhlaka7743/
Mullika7723/
Mihleka7723/
Mouleki7722/
Mulakay7721/
Mulekei7721/
Mulieke7721/
Mulakaa7719/
Mulaika7719/
Muhleki7710/
Muliaka779/
Molecka778/
Mauleky777/
Mulakka776/
Mulekhi775/
Molekah775/
Milekha774/
Mauleke774/
Mulikha774/
Milaeka774/
Mulieca774/
Mulikau774/
Mulekhe773/
Mulacka772/
Milheka772/
Mulokha772/
Molekha772/
Muleiko772/
Mouleke772/
Mauleki771/
Mulaaka771/
Muleyko771/
Mulikap771/
Mulyoka771/
Molleka771/
Mouleko771/
Muelika771/
Milieka771/
Milekea771/
Moleeka771/
Mulakah771/
Muleeke771/
Mulikka771/
Mulleke771/
Mulykap771/
Mulakai771/
Mmuleke771/
Mulecky770/
Muleaky770/
Maulekhi71228/
Mulyakha7170/
Meuliska7169/
Mullekes7157/
Mulaikah7148/
Mullaika7142/
Mihlekka7136/
Muhlecke7131/
Moulekhi7123/
Mullikas7117/
Mielecka7115/
Mulekopp7112/
Mulhikah715/
Meulekeu715/
Muliakha715/
Muulakaa714/
Mgaulika714/
Mulakhai712/
Muleckis711/
Maulakha711/
Maullika711/
Moulikha711/
Muliokea711/
Maulikay711/
M'Mulaka711/
Moulekeu711/
Moulikas711/
Mieleika711/
Milhekka711/
Mulyaaka711/
Mullahka711/
Mulekesh711/
Moulacka711/
Moulaika711/
Mulheica711/
Mullecke711/
Mulecahy710/
Mullesky710/
Moleko6711,863/
Muloko6710,960/
Muliki673,071/
Mulako672,393/
Moleke672,079/
Milika671,061/
Mulica67638/
Moleki67587/
Mulike67518/
Molika67504/
Muliko67213/
Milaka67196/
Mileko6783/
Mileca6768/
Mulyca6764/
Mulyko6750/
Meuleukeu6722/
Maulikhah6717/
Mullecker6713/
Mulaca6710/
Moleca676/
Mulaco675/
Muhlikhah674/
Mulice673/
Mulahakka672/
Miloka672/
Mullakhaj671/
Molyka671/
Mulikj671/
Molehekoa671/
Muelaekoo671/
Mulaqa671/

Muleka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muleka in the Hindi language
मुलेकाmuleka-
Muleka in the Marathi language
मुलेकाmuleka-

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