Vilankulu Surname

281,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Vilankulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilankulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,3221:40,9825,255
Zimbabwe391:395,85235,770
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Vilankulu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vilankulu is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilankulu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 281,955th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,327,153 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Vilankulu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Vilankulu is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 1,322 people, or 1 in 40,982. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 43 percent reside, Limpopo, where 33 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 17 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Vilankulu Last Name Statistics demography

Vilankulu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.08% less than the national average, earning R 111,492 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vilankhulu952/
Vilankuliu951/
Vhilankulu951/
Velankulu8947/
Vulankulu895/
Vilanculu892/
Vilamkulu892/
Bilangkulu846/
Vilanculus841/
Bilangkuluh801/
Vilanculous801/
Belankulu7856/

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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 Vilankulu
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