Olul Surname

432,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 795 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Olul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5861:66,6207,512
Vanuatu1971:1,336359
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Olul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olul is found most frequently in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olul? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 432,755th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 9,166,724 people. The surname Olul occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Olul reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Olul is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 586 people, or 1 in 66,620. In Uganda Olul is mostly concentrated in: Nebbi District, where 55 percent live, Zombo District, where 25 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 6 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Vanuatu, where 25 percent live and Israel, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olule89307/
Olgul8923/
Oliul8915/
Oloul895/
Holul891/
Olaul891/
Golul891/
Golgul80134/
Oloule804/
Hollul801/
Holule801/
Oluile801/
Olusel801/
Oluyle801/
Alul751,663/
Elul751,123/
Olol751,014/
Ulul75193/
Outlule73108/
Golhoul7329/
Olulowa737/
Holloul731/
Golloul731/
Ellul676,200/
Alule671,344/
Aloul671,224/
Ahlul67260/
Algul67220/
Halul67188/
Ehlul67188/
Aloll67153/
Hulul6762/
Aslul6754/
Aliul6742/
Ulule6727/
Uslul6717/
Gulul6715/
Alaul6714/
Allul6712/
Olhol6711/
Elull6711/
Galul673/
Holol672/
Oğlulova671/
Ullul671/
Aalul671/
Alyul671/
Alult670/

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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 Olul
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