Tulela Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Tulela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tulela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2531:292,01426,830
South Africa761:712,86550,752
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113

Tulela (188) may also be a first name.

Tulela Last Name Facts

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

Tulela is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tulela? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 830,559th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. The last name Tulela occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tulela are found; 76 percent are found in Central Africa and 76 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 663,277th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 188 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 292,014. Beside The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Tulela Last Name Statistics demography

Tulela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.68% less than the national average, earning R 79,188 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taulela9276/
Tulaela924/
Tuulela921/
Thulela921/
Tullela921/
Tahulela86203/
Tuileila863/
Thaulela861/
Tulele83549/
Tulala83238/
Tulelo83155/
Tolela8388/
Tilela8342/
Tuleli8320/
Tulila8310/
Tulola833/
Tulyla831/
Taulealea8036/
Tullaelah8012/
Thuleelay805/
Thahulela803/
Thuleelai801/
Thulelo77207/
Tullila77120/
Tulaila7774/
Tuluila7734/
Tuliloa7730/
Tuleyli7730/
Thuleli7729/
Thulala7726/
Tulaelo7718/
Tuulola7716/
Thilela7715/
Taulelo7714/
Tulalah7712/
Tuleles7711/
Taulele779/
Tulelis778/
Thulele778/
Tulilah776/
Tullala775/
Tulalla775/
Tuulele774/
Tulalay774/
Tullelo771/
Tielela771/
Tulolay771/
Tuliola771/
Taulila771/
Tolelia771/
Taulala771/
Tulaylay711,027/
Taulealo71376/
Taulelei7161/
Tullaili7141/
Thileila7121/
Tullaila7119/
Tulailah719/
Tulaliah716/
Tullilah715/
Tuuliala712/
Thulaala711/
Toulalla711/
Thulaila711/
Thoulala711/
Tulallay711/
Tilola67383/
Tilila67217/
Tolila67194/
Tulalo67129/
Tulolo6728/
Tolele6720/
Tullailah6718/
Tulili679/
Toleli678/
Tulile676/
Tolelo674/
Tilelo673/
Tullailya672/
Tolely671/
Tulilo671/

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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 Tulela
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