Watulo Surname

316,181st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Watulo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watulo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda8141:47,9605,880
Kenya3591:128,63510,601
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

Watulo Last Name Facts

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

Watulo is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watulo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 316,181st most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 6,144,642 people. The last name Watulo is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Watulo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Watulo is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 814 people, or 1 in 47,960. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Manafwa District, where 34 percent reside, Bududa District, where 32 percent reside and Mbale District, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 30 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Watulo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Watulo surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Watuulo9248/
Watulou9212/
Watoulou861/
Wotulo831,043/
Watula83179/
Watolo83160/
Watilo83102/
Batulo838/
Wetulo832/
Watuło831/
Waytula7741/
Wattula7726/
Batuloh7725/
Batullo7712/
Wathula7711/
Batulio7710/
Watuula775/
Bathulo772/
Battulo772/
Watoula772/
Batuloy772/
Watulas771/
Watuila771/
Wataula771/
Wahtula771/
Watulla771/
Batulho771/
Batuloo771/
Baituloh7136/
Batoulou715/
Wattoula713/
Watullah711/
Batula675,375/
Watila671,994/
Watoła67645/
Watola67248/
Wetula67169/
Vatula67128/
Botulo6782/
Vatilo6742/
Wotolo6718/
Baitulhoh6716/
Waitullah6711/
Badtulloh678/
Watulliah674/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Watulo
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