Ulelu Surname
Approximately 658 people bear this surname
Ulelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 581 | 1:304,893 | 16,978 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ulelu (43) may also be a first name.
Ulelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ulelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ulelu is most common in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ulelu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ulelu is the 500,196th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ulelu live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ulelu is also the 1,545,828th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 43 people.
The surname Ulelu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 581 people, or 1 in 304,893. In Nigeria Ulelu is most prevalent in: Abia, where 63 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Enugu, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulelu | 91 | 15 | / |
| Uloelu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Hulelu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ullelu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gullelu | 83 | 179 | / |
| Oulelou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Uleuleu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ulalu | 80 | 87 | / |
| Ilelu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Olelu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ulilu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ulolu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aulelius | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oulielou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goulelou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iloelu | 73 | 29 | / |
| Hulalu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ilhelu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Oleleu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jilelu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ulolui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ulalhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilelou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hulilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hilelu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aulolu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oleluy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilehelu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Holeleu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jillelu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hulailu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ullallu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ulelu
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