Muula Surname
Approximately 1,071 people bear this surname
Muula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 889 | 1:19,257 | 3,006 |
| India | 124 | 1:6,186,011 | 143,436 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Muula (154) may also be a first name.
Muula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muula (Hindi: मुूला, Marathi: मुउला) is most common in Malawi. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muula? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 342,554th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,804,431 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Muula reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 740,891st most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 154 people.
It is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 889 people, or 1 in 19,257. Besides Malawi this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muula Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muula in the Marathi language | ||
| मुउला | mu'ula | - |
| Muula in the Hindi language | ||
| मुूला | muula | 41.67 |
| मूुला | muula | 33.33 |
| मुउला | mu'ula | 16.67 |
| मूला | mula | 8.33 |
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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 Muula
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