Wakulu Surname
Approximately 576 people bear this surname
Wakulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 224 | 1:590,398 | 47,039 |
| Uganda | 224 | 1:174,282 | 14,695 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Wakulu (117) may also be a first name.
Wakulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wakulu is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakulu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 553,576th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 12,651,989 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Wakulu are found; 39 percent are found in East Africa and 39 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wakulu is also the 864,112th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 117 people.
This surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 590,398. In Indonesia Wakulu is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 84 percent live, Central Kalimantan, where 7 percent live and East Kalimantan, where 7 percent live. Other than Indonesia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 39 percent live and The DR Congo, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waikulu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wakhulu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wakuulu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wakhulud | 86 | 9 | / |
| Wakoulou | 86 | 7 | / |
| Wakeuleu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wakilu | 83 | 1,109 | / |
| Wokulu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Vakulu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uakulu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vaskulu | 77 | 22 | / |
| Wakilui | 77 | 5 | / |
| Waikilu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Whakilu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Baikulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakkilu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waculou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vakoulou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baculu | 67 | 114 | / |
| Vakilu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vaculu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vekulu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uakilu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bakoullou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakiliu | 62 | 13 | / |
| Baculou | 62 | 4 | / |
| Bacului | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vakollu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vakhilu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bacoulou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Baqoulou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Wakkilou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Waakilou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Waikilou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Voukoulou | 53 | 84 | / |
| Vaucouloux | 50 | 60 | / |
| Bakülü | 50 | 39 | / |
| Boculu | 50 | 37 | / |
| Bouckoulou | 50 | 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 Wakulu
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