Nchula Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nchula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nchula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2271:233,22319,155
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nchula Last Name Facts

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

Nchula is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nchula click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nchula? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,041,601st most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nchula are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 233,223. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 75 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nchulah924/
Nchoula922/
Nchulia921/
Nchulea921/
Nchuela921/
Ncula91585/
Ntchoula8615/
Nchullah868/
Nchola83659/
Nchila83433/
Nkhula83267/
Nchuli8327/
Nceula838/
Ncaula832/
N'Tchoula804/
Nchoela77119/
Ntshula7779/
Nchilla7719/
Nchutle7719/
Nkhoula771/
Nchaule771/
Nchuloh771/
Nchouli771/
Nchoule771/
Nshuila771/
Nzula735,297/
Nsula731,575/
Njula73401/
Ncola7389/
Nculo735/
Nxula735/
Ntsheula718/
Nseula672,308/
Njeula67760/
Nsuila67589/
Ncholo67258/
Njaula6775/
Njulai6765/
Nzaula6756/
Nzeula6755/
Njulah6750/
N'Cola6736/
Ntsula6727/
Nzoula6723/
Nsulau6710/
Nshulo6710/
Nsaula678/
Njuula677/
Nzulai677/
Nziula674/
Ncholi674/
Nsiula674/
Ndzula673/
Nchilo673/
Nshola673/
Nsuula672/
Njulay672/
Nchole672/
Ngiula671/
Njulia671/
Ncolay671/
Nsulya671/
Njuila671/
Nzulga671/
Nkhuli671/
Nsulla671/
Ndjula671/

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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 Nchula
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