Nikulu Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nikulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Nikulu (10) may also be a first name.

Nikulu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikulu has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikulu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nikulu live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name internationally, held by 10 people.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Outside of The DR Congo Nikulu exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngikulu92306/
Naikulu9233/
Nikkulu924/
Nikeulu922/
Nikuluz921/
Ngaikulu861/
Nekulu8317/
Nukulu8315/
Nikolu8310/
Njkulu831/
Nikilu831/
Niculau77568/
Nuukulu77291/
Niculut77100/
Niculus7733/
Nykulau7716/
Nukullu779/
Niculiu779/
Niculuț774/
Nikollu771/
Nekulup771/
Nukhulu771/
Nyokulu771/
Niculou771/
Nikkolu771/
Naykulu771/
Niculaut7139/
Nikollui711/
Nicoulau711/
Nuukullu711/
Nicoulaud67407/
Neukeuleu678/
Nicolu675/
Nyculu671/
Nicoulaus670/

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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 Nikulu
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