Umalu Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Umalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 115 | 1:1,540,372 | 58,295 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Umalu (1,549) may also be a first name.
Umalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Umalu (Hindi: उमालू, Marathi: उमलू, Oriya: ଉମାଲୁ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Umalu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,202,518th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Umalu reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 196,936th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,549 people.
The last name Umalu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 1,540,372. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 79 percent live, Abia, where 7 percent live and Kogi, where 3 percent live. Beside Nigeria Umalu exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umealu | 91 | 29 | / |
| Gumalu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Umailu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ummalu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Aumalu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Umallu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Umalau | 91 | 2 | / |
| Humalu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Umalut | 91 | 1 | / |
| Usmalu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oumalou | 83 | 35 | / |
| Usmailu | 83 | 12 | / |
| Gummalu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Oumaleu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ummaulu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Gumalau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ujmalou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ummailu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aumalou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Imalu | 80 | 470 | / |
| Umolu | 80 | 342 | / |
| Omalu | 80 | 251 | / |
| Umelu | 80 | 61 | / |
| Gummallu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Goumalou | 77 | 15 | / |
| Heumaleu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jimalu | 73 | 54 | / |
| Himalu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Omaleu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Imalau | 73 | 8 | / |
| Imaliu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Omaulu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Umelou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gumolu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Imaelu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Imallu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Imaulu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Imaluh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ousmailou | 71 | 138 | / |
| Ousmaãlou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oumolou | 67 | 845 | / |
| Hoomalu | 67 | 51 | / |
| Homaleu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ousmaillou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Omalluy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omallui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Humaloo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ousmaailou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Humolud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gumgolu | 67 | 1 | / |
Umalu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Umalu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉମାଲୁ | umalu | 88.24 |
| ଉମାଳୁ | umalu | 5.88 |
| ଉମାଲୁାଇଁ | umalua'im | 5.88 |
| Umalu in the Marathi language | ||
| उमलू | umalu | 57.14 |
| उमलु | umalu | 35.29 |
| उमळू | umalu | 3.36 |
| उमालु | umalu | 0.84 |
| ुमालु | umalu | 0.84 |
| मनु | manu | 0.84 |
| दमलू | damalu | 0.84 |
| उमालू | umalu | 0.84 |
| Umalu in the Hindi language | ||
| उमालू | umalu | 25 |
| उमलू | umalu | 25 |
| ूमाळू | umalu | 25 |
| ुमलु | umalu | 25 |
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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 Umalu
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