Saulu Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Saulu Surname Definition:
Saulu is a surname of the Various tribe, meaning: saul (Biblical).
Saulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 238 | 1:66,596 | 5,892 |
| France | 74 | 1:897,604 | 104,173 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Saulu (177) may also be a first name.
Saulu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Saulu is a surname of the Various tribe, meaning: saul (Biblical).
Saulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saulu (Hindi: सौलू, Marathi: सौलु, Oriya: ସାଉଲୁ) occurs most in Zambia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saulu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Saulu is the 727,600th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Saulu are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 685,598th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 177 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 238 people, or 1 in 66,596. In Zambia Saulu is primarily found in: North-Western Province, where 97 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent reside and Southern Province, where 1 percent reside. Other than Zambia it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 19 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saulu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saulu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଉଲୁ | sa'ulu | - |
| Saulu in the Hindi language | ||
| सौलू | saulu | 80 |
| सउलू | sa'ulu | 20 |
| Saulu in the Marathi language | ||
| सौलु | saulu | 33.33 |
| सैलु | sailu | 33.33 |
| साउलु | sa'ulu | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
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