Shikhulu Surname

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

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Shikhulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shikhulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Shikhulu Last Name Facts

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

Shikhulu has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shikhulu.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikhulu? popularity and diffusion

Shikhulu is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Shikhulu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shikhulu are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda Shikhulu is most frequent in: Mbale District, where 100 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Swaziland, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shikulu93183/
Sikhulu9393/
Shaikulu889/
Shekhulu885/
Shikaulu881/
Sikulu86611/
Sikaulu80447/
Shikolu80189/
Shukulu80102/
Sikuulu8085/
Shekulu8049/
Sichulu8033/
Sekhulu805/
Sikkulu803/
Saikulu801/
Sikutlu801/
Chikullu757/
Shikollu754/
Chichulu751/
Sukulu71574/
Sikolu71473/
Sekulu71235/
Cikulu7121/
Sijulu7111/
Sikilu717/
Chitchulu712/
Saikoulou711/
Saikolu679/
Sukkulu676/
Sukulau676/
Sikollu674/
Shekolu674/
Sikoolu673/
Sikielu671/
Sukuulu671/
Sekullu671/
Sukullu671/
Saykulu671/
Suekulu671/
Seikolu671/
Sikkolu671/
Saijulu671/
Sukuluy671/
Xikuluj671/

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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 Shikhulu
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