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 surname Nulai is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nulai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 423,328th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 8,908,980 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 frequently used first name globally, borne by 593 people.
This surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 650 people, or 1 in 12,544. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Chimbu, where 72 percent are found, National Capital District, where 10 percent are found and Morobe, where 7 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 16 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.
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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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