Nyulu Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nyulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1481:366,06633,202
Uganda471:830,62338,869
Kenya181:2,565,55037,160
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Liberia51:881,70733,815
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Nyulu (24) may also be a first name.

Nyulu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyulu occurs most in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nyulu.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyulu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyulu is the 1,095,216th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name Nyulu is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyulu reside; 66 percent reside in Southern Africa and 66 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nyulu is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 24 people.

Nyulu is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 366,066. In South Africa Nyulu is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 44 percent live, North West, where 28 percent live and Gauteng, where 18 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 21 percent live and Kenya, where 8 percent live.

Nyulu Last Name Statistics demography

Nyulu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.6% less than the national average, earning R 72,252 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neyulu91880/
Nyulut911/
Noyulu911/
Nuyulu911/
Ngoyulu8327/
Neeyulu834/
Neyyulu834/
Neiyulu833/
Naiyulu833/
Neyullu831/
Njulu80195/
Niulu809/
Nhulu807/
Ngiulu7376/
Nujulu731/
Nejulu731/
Najjulu67209/
Neoulou6722/
Gnoulou6714/
Njeuleu672/
Njoulou672/
Nioulou672/
Niaoulou6222/
Gnioulou621/
Gneoulou621/
Naajjulu621/
Ngeulleu621/
Ngnoulou621/
Njolu604/
Niahoulou5743/
Naiolu551/
Niouly551/

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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 Nyulu
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