Nabulu Surname

343,860th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,066 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nabulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nabulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0031:46,0424,755
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Solomon Islands111:52,73010,588
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nabulu (576) may also be a first name.

Nabulu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nabulu (Oriya: ନବୁଲୁ) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabulu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 343,860th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 6,836,347 people. The surname Nabulu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nabulu reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 349,109th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 576 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 1,003 people, or 1 in 46,042. In Kenya Nabulu is most numerous in: Narok County, where 42 percent reside, Kajiado County, where 32 percent reside and Samburu County, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent reside.

Nabulu Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngabulu9282/
Nabuulu923/
Nabuluu921/
Nabulus921/
Naibulu921/
Naabulu921/
Naboulou862/
Nebulu83243/
Navulu8322/
Nabolu8312/
Nawulu837/
Nobulu833/
Ngaboulou801/
Nabuloo7723/
Nnebulu7714/
Nnobulu777/
Navuulu772/
Ngobulu771/
Nnawulu771/
Ngavulu771/
Nampulu771/
Neawulu771/
Naiboğlu71431/
Nneawulu714/
Novulu6791/
Nowulu672/
Nawolu671/
Navolu671/
Noovulu621/
Nouvulu621/
Nabolou621/
Naivollu571/

Nabulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nabulu in the Oriya language
ନବୁଲୁnabulu-

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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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  • 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 Nabulu
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