Namulen Surname

679,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Uganda

Namulen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Namulen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2261:204,33614,774
Uganda2051:190,43615,550
India71:109,580,769786,157

Namulen (19) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Namulen Demographics

Namulen Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Namulen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namulen (Marathi: नामुळ) is most common in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namulen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 679,794th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 16,638,233 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Namulen live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 19 people.

Namulen is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 204,336. In Kenya Namulen is most frequent in: Turkana County, where 89 percent live, Nairobi County, where 4 percent live and Isiolo County, where 2 percent live. Not including Kenya Namulen is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 47 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Namulen Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namulem863/
Namulin862/
Namulina809/
Naymulin802/
Namulind801/
Nahymulyn752/
Namulindd751/
Nahymullyn712/
Nahymulyna712/
Namolin711/
Nomilin571/
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Namulen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Namulen in the Marathi language
नामुळnamula-

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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 Namulen
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