Sawulo Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sawulo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawulo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sawulo (151) may also be a first name.

Sawulo Last Name Facts

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

Sawulo is most common in Uganda. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawulo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sawulo is the 5,587,209th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Sawulo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sawulo live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 749,223rd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 151 people.

The surname Sawulo is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kibuku District, where 20 percent reside, Budaka District, where 10 percent reside and Buyende District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Sawulo occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shawulo9212/
Saiwuloh8624/
Sawoulou863/
Sawula831,754/
Sawilo83190/
Sawolo8367/
Sabulo8324/
Sowulo832/
Savulo832/
Zawulo831/
Shawula7794/
Ssawula7762/
Saywolo7753/
Shawolo7722/
Saywula7715/
Savullo777/
Seawolo775/
Szawula774/
Shabulo772/
Shavulo772/
Sabuilo771/
Sawulla771/
Sewoulo771/
Sawoula771/
Sawulia771/
Sawiloo771/
Scavullo71118/
Saywulah7112/
Saboulou716/
Saevuloh715/
Sauvillo711/
Ssawulla711/
Saywollo711/
Shawolou711/
Savula671,551/
Zawolo671,524/
Sabula67915/
Jawula67848/
Sowula67725/
Savilo67473/
Sawila67346/
Zawula67322/
Sobulo67260/
Sawuła67224/
Sewula67143/
Sawola6751/
Sewilo6734/
Shawullah6723/
Sowolo6718/
Zabulo6715/
Cavulo677/
Sowilo677/
Zawilo675/
Sahawilou675/
Xawula675/
Jowulo671/
Sávulo671/
Sevulo671/
Saboullou671/
Savolo671/
Chawoulou671/
Cawula671/

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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 Sawulo
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