Nolu Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Nolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 81 | 1:100,663 | 13,542 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nolu (127) may also be a first name.
Nolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nolu (Arabic: ناولو, Hindi: नोलू, Marathi: ङोलु, Oriya: େନାଲୁ) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nolu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,527,735th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Nolu reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Nolu is also the 825,494th most widespread first name internationally, held by 127 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 100,663. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 78 percent reside, Bougainville, where 6 percent reside and Enga, where 5 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent reside and Indonesia, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nolu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nolu in the Hindi language | ||
| नोलू | nolu | - |
| Nolu in the Oriya language | ||
| େନାଲୁ | enalu | - |
| Nolu in the Marathi language | ||
| ङोलु | nolu | - |
| Nolu in the Arabic language | ||
| ناولو | nawlw | - |
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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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