Nulai Surname
Approximately 818 people bear this surname
Nulai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 650 | 1:12,544 | 1,167 |
| Thailand | 134 | 1:527,152 | 91,366 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Nulai (593) may also be a first name.
Nulai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nulai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nulai has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nulai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 423,328th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,908,980 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 79 percent of Nulai live; 79 percent live in Oceania Islands and 79 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Nulai is also the 343,462nd most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 593 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 650 people, or 1 in 12,544. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Chimbu, where 72 percent live, National Capital District, where 10 percent live and Morobe, where 7 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 16 percent live and Malaysia, where 3 percent live.
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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 Nulai
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