Musulu Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

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

Musulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3351:220,53621,570
Kenya841:549,76126,736
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Musulu (167) may also be a first name.

Musulu Last Name Facts

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

Musulu (Oriya: ମୁସୁଲୁ) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Musulu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 676,370th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Musulu reside; 76 percent reside in Central Africa and 76 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 708,111th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 167 people.

The last name Musulu is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 220,536. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 19 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Musulu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musullu92472/
Musuliu9256/
Mausulu9243/
Musulau9211/
Musuluu924/
Musuulu922/
Mushulu922/
Mussulu921/
Musuilu921/
Mutsulu921/
Musculiu863/
Moushulu861/
Musauslu861/
Muzulu83318/
Misulu83124/
Musolu8390/
Muculu8378/
Mosulu8350/
Mujulu837/
Muxulu831/
Mousoulou80286/
Mushilu77989/
Muchulu77174/
Musoğlu77169/
Mguzulu7728/
Musoolu7728/
Mouzulu773/
Moosulu771/
Mujjulu771/
Mussolu771/
Mousoullou753/
Moutsoulou752/
Moussoulou751/
Moussoulouh714/
Moshuleu711/
Muchaulu711/
Muchullu711/
Moushilu711/
Missulou711/
Mosolu671,302/
Mozulu673/
Mouzoulou671/

Musulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Musulu in the Oriya language
ମୁସୁଲୁmusulu87.93
ମୁଶୁଲୁmusulu5.17
ମୂସୁଲୁmusulu3.45
ମୂଷୁଲୁmusulu1.72
ମୁଷୁଲୁmusulu1.72

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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
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  • 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 Musulu
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