Oluu Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oluu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oluu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda981:398,36024,962
Kenya921:501,95525,569
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204

Oluu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oluu is most common in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oluu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oluu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,181,191st most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. Oluu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oluu are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 398,360. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Maracha District, where 81 percent are found, Amuru District, where 7 percent are found and Kaberamaido District, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 46 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holuu891/
Olguu891/
Olu8624,235/
Oliuus802/
Oluuyi801/
Olou754,579/
Golu753,444/
Otlu752,374/
Aluu752,178/
Oluç751,808/
Oslu751,356/
Oğlu75845/
Ollu75758/
Oliu75517/
Olui75419/
Ohlu75397/
Olut75393/
Olgu75315/
Oylu75252/
Olup75233/
Holu75214/
Oluz75183/
Oluh75159/
Olue75130/
Oulu75104/
Olus7551/
Olau7537/
Oolu7519/
Olud7518/
Oleu7515/
Oluy7515/
Oilu7514/
Țolu754/
Ojlu752/
Uolu751/
Oluj751/
Olyu751/
Golui677,021/
Gollu676,992/
Golou675,306/
Holou671,455/
Oulou67952/
Oluić67636/
Goulu67545/
Olius67414/
Holup67306/
Hotlu67261/
Golau67223/
Ohlau67171/
Olueh67144/
Goylu67133/
Hoylu6795/
Holuj6786/
Oleus6782/
Olohu6781/
Oolup6774/
Ollus6767/
Holue6743/
Oliau6739/
Oluis6739/
Houlu6738/
Ollou6737/
Ouliu6728/
Ouleu6725/
Oluch6724/
Goliu6722/
Holus6715/
Goluy6714/
Olyus6711/
Holau679/
Alluu679/
Oolut678/
Olaus678/
Olyuz678/
Oulue678/
Olleu677/
Oloud677/
Holui677/
Goilu676/
Oullu675/
Hollu675/
Oolou675/
Goolu674/
Olout674/
Ootlu673/
Holuh673/
O'Lau673/
Holgu672/
Olhus672/
Aluue672/
Oluht672/
Aluut672/
Holiu672/
Otlou671/
Olliu671/
Oludd671/
Oslau671/
Oolui671/
Holud671/
Holut671/
Holuy671/
Oluij671/
Hoolu671/
Holux671/
Holuç671/
Olyau671/
Oluič671/
Oliui671/
Șoliu671/
Aluud671/
Olush671/
Ohulu671/
Olouh671/
Ollau671/
Oulus671/
Olğut671/
Olaud670/
Oslup670/
Oilus670/

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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 Oluu
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