Sowulo Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sowulo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sowulo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Sowulo (8) may also be a first name.

Sowulo Last Name Facts

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

Sowulo is found in Kazakhstan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sowulo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sowulo is the 11,742,229th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Sowulo are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Sowulo is also the 4,213,784th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 8 people.

The last name is most widespread in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 17,682,496. In Kazakhstan Sowulo is primarily concentrated in: Almaty, where 100 percent live. Other than Kazakhstan this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sowula83725/
Sobulo83260/
Sowolo8318/
Sawulo8312/
Sowilo837/
Jowulo831/
Shobulo7795/
Shawulo7712/
Souwolo771/
Sewoulo771/
Sowulla771/
Saboulou716/
Djowoulo714/
Sawoulou713/
Sevouloy711/
Sovula676,431/
Sawula671,754/
Sobula67247/
Sawilo67190/
Sewula67143/
Suwolo6789/
Sawolo6767/
Sewilo6734/
Zowolo6726/
Sabulo6724/
Sowola6724/
Subulo6715/
Suvulo679/
Sovilo677/
Sowiło675/
Covulo675/
Sowila673/
Suwula672/
Savulo672/
Sávulo671/
Zawulo671/
Souboulou671/
Savolo671/
Saboullou671/
Sowuła671/
Jouwoulou671/
Sevulo671/

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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 Sowulo
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