Nkulila Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nkulila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkulila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1721:307,80023,568
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Nkulila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkulila is most common in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkulila? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkulila is the 1,290,735th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. Nkulila occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nkulila are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 307,800. In Tanzania it is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 44 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 40 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 5 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Nkulila Last Name Statistics demography

Nkulila earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkulula86590/
Nkilila8611/
Nkulela862/
Nkolila861/
Ngkulili802/
N'Kulula801/
Nkulilei801/
Nkulilehe754/
Nkauluela751/
Nkolela711,255/
Nkulele7144/
Nkululo712/
Nkolele57345/
Nculele579/
Nkolelo574/
Ncolela571/
Nqolela571/
Ngqolela532/
Ngcolela531/
Nkoleloi531/
Nkholele531/
Nkholheli501/

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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 Nkulila
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