Nuluk Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nuluk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuluk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nuluk (23) may also be a first name.

Nuluk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nuluk occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuluk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,635,433rd most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Nuluk are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 23 people.

This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Nuluk is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 30 percent are found and Taiwan, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nauluk919/
Nuluck914/
Nueluk911/
Nguluk911/
Nahuluk8327/
Nguluck832/
Noulouk831/
Nulik80288/
Niluk8031/
Nuluq8011/
Nulux801/
Ngoulouk772/
Nnoulouk771/
Nullik73121/
Nulick7367/
Hnulik7316/
Noulik7313/
Naulik734/
Nulook731/
Nulyukova714/
Ngoulouck713/
Nnoulouke712/
N'Nulouck711/
Nouloug671/
Nullick670/
Nulog605/
Nilik604/
Nolok603/
Nuloc602/
Nulig601/
Neulic554/
Nullic552/
Nolock551/
Nilikh551/
Neulig550/
Nuligh550/
Nnoulougue531/
Noolook5012/
N'Noulougue501/

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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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  • 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 Nuluk
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