Shilula Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shilula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shilula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia3001:8,0311,561
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Shilula (81) may also be a first name.

Shilula Last Name Facts

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

Shilula (Oriya: ଶିଳୁଳା) is more commonly found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shilula click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shilula? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shilula is the 885,573rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. The last name Shilula is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shilula reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 81 people.

The last name Shilula is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 300 people, or 1 in 8,031. In Namibia it is most common in: Omusati Region, where 39 percent are found, Ohangwena Region, where 30 percent are found and Oshikoto Region, where 20 percent are found. Other than Namibia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shillula935/
Shilaula931/
Silula921/
Shiluli86142/
Shulula8651/
Shilola8651/
Chilula8636/
Silaula8627/
Sailula8620/
Shilila869/
Siloula865/
Siliula863/
Siluela862/
Sehlula862/
Silgula861/
Shuulula8040/
Shilaule804/
Sailulla803/
Chilulya803/
Chilaula802/
Sailulah801/
Shilolla801/
Silola77180/
Silila7776/
Selula7758/
Siluli7735/
Sulula7720/
Silulo773/
Shillolla756/
Sailullah751/
Silaule711,318/
Sailila71921/
Shilole71838/
Chelula71467/
Silouli71273/
Seloula71236/
Chilulo71145/
Chiluli71144/
Shililo71113/
Sululia71108/
Sailola7170/
Shilolo7169/
Sihlola7150/
Silauli7148/
Sililai7134/
Seilola7128/
Selaula7116/
Chilule7113/
Shelila7113/
Sehlulo718/
Sililia718/
Sehlule714/
Siluelo712/
Selulaa711/
Ciluila711/
Siloule711/
Silulie711/
Shelulo711/
Suilila711/
Sullula711/
Chylula711/
Selutla711/
Chilaule6729,158/
Chilaulo6796/
Shillolo6740/
Saililah6721/
Saililia675/
Chilauli675/
Shelilah674/
Siloulou674/
Sielouli672/
Sheylila671/
Chilouli671/
Shelaule671/
Cheelula671/
Chiluule671/
Shelolai671/
Sheleuly671/
Scililia671/
Sajlulla671/
Shillilo670/

Shilula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shilula in the Oriya language
ଶିଳୁଳାsilula-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shilula
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