Namalu Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Namalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India781:9,834,172191,207
Uganda671:582,67631,350
Papua New Guinea541:150,99520,848
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Namalu (259) may also be a first name.

Namalu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namalu (Hindi: नमालू, Marathi: नामलु, Oriya: ନାମାଲୁ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Namalu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,073,555th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. Namalu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 44 percent of Namalu are found; 34 percent are found in South Asia and 34 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 553,262nd most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 259 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 9,834,172. In India Namalu is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 74 percent are found, Telangana, where 10 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account India Namalu exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namaleu92148/
Ngamalu92136/
Nnamalu92135/
Namaliu92108/
Namalui9231/
Namaalu9213/
Namalau926/
Namallu923/
Naimalu922/
Naamalu921/
Namailu921/
Namalou921/
Namalyau8613/
Namahalu8610/
Ngamalou861/
Namolu8312/
Nomalu836/
Nemalu835/
Nemaleu77296/
Namoğlu77229/
Ngamolu772/
Namaloe771/
Namoulu771/
Nnamelu771/
Nemallu771/
Nemaliu771/
Namolou771/
Naimoğlu71247/
Nnaemelu7111/
Neumaleu7110/
Namotlut714/
Nnamelou712/
Noumaleu711/
Nomatlou711/
Ngoumaleu671/
Nnemelu6235/
Nemeleu6210/
Nemolou622/
Naitmouloud591/

Namalu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Namalu in the Oriya language
ନାମାଲୁnamalu94.81
ନମାଲୁnamalu5.19
Namalu in the Hindi language
नमालूnamalu50
नमलुnamalu50
Namalu in the Marathi language
नामलुnamalu40
नमालुnamalu13.33
नमलुnamalu13.33
नामालूnamalu13.33
नामलूnamalu13.33
पावलूpavalu6.67

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Namalu
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