Mulemu Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mulemu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mulemu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1541:253,50218,774
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Zambia81:1,981,24032,669
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mulemu (21) may also be a first name.

Mulemu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mulemu is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mulemu.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulemu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 858,879th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. The surname Mulemu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulemu are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mulemu is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 253,502. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Butaleja District, where 44 percent are found, Budaka District, where 14 percent are found and Namutumba District, where 9 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 45 percent are found and Kenya, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muleemu922/
Maulemu921/
Mulamu83586/
Mulimu83157/
Mulomu8356/
Molemu834/
Milemu834/
Meulemaus801/
Mulimuh77824/
Muslimu77418/
Mulaimu7752/
Mullamu7748/
Molemou778/
Muliamu772/
Moolemu771/
Muslimut716/
Muelimuh711/
Moulamou711/
Muslimus711/
Mouslimou6729/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mulemu
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