Sulala Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Sulala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3211:411,99134,761
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sulala (148) may also be a first name.

Sulala Last Name Facts

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

Sulala (Georgian: სულალა, Hindi: सुलाला, Oriya: ସୁଳାଳା) is most common in Indonesia. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sulala is the 814,680th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Sulala are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sulala is also the 757,758th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 148 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 321 people, or 1 in 411,991. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: East Java, where 86 percent live, Bali, where 12 percent live and Banten, where 3 percent live. Besides Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Sulala Last Name Statistics demography

Sulala earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.41% less than the national average, earning R 82,188 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sulala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sulala in the Georgian language
სულალაsulala-
Sulala in the Hindi language
सुलालाsulala-
Sulala in the Oriya language
ସୁଳାଳାsulala33.33
ସୁଲଳାsulala33.33
ଶୁଲାଲାsulala33.33

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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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  • 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 Sulala
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