Wula Surname

241,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,2641:104,62810,749
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Nigeria1041:1,703,29662,619
Papua New Guinea631:129,42417,695
China401:34,183,0391,815
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wula (2,598) may also be a first name.

Wula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wula (Oriya: ୱୁଲା) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wula? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 241,204th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,398,036 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Wula reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 144,266th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 2,598 people.

Wula is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,264 people, or 1 in 104,628. In Indonesia Wula is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 83 percent live, Southeast Sulawesi, where 5 percent live and Central Java, where 3 percent live. Apart from Indonesia it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waula89431/
Wulai89349/
Wulah89331/
Wulla89223/
Woula89170/
Wulia8962/
Wuula8954/
Wuila8917/
Wuloa8916/
Weula8916/
Wulau8916/
Wutla8915/
Wusla8914/
Wulya8911/
Wulaa897/
Wuela891/
Wujla891/
Wulea891/
Waulat80180/
Waulay80142/
Wullah8049/
Woulla8025/
Wahula8024/
Wulach8023/
Woulah8022/
Waulya8021/
Woulas8019/
Wuilay8019/
Wuliau808/
Waulai807/
Wuladh804/
Woulai803/
Wuilla802/
Woulia802/
Wulaha801/
Waulea801/
Wuslla801/
Weulah801/
Wullai801/
Wullas801/
Wulloa801/
Waulad801/
Bula7545,174/
Wola753,309/
Wila753,238/
Vula753,033/
Wuli752,100/
Wulo75214/
Wule75195/
Wuly7525/
Wulj751/
Wuillai7396/
Waulath7324/
Wuillay7318/
Wauleau7315/
Wauladh734/
Woulaid731/
Wucella731/
Wouleah731/
Waullah731/
Wuslath731/
Woulaha731/
Wulasch730/
Bulla6725,390/
Baula679,751/
Bulai676,440/
Boula675,913/
Buila674,643/
Bulay673,803/
Wilai673,714/
Beula673,010/
Vutla672,827/
Wolla671,517/
Bulea671,438/
Bulia671,361/
Bulau671,327/
Vulla671,055/
Wouli67870/
Vulaj67736/
Wulle67689/
Voula67411/
Vulea67297/
Vaula67294/
Wilia67293/
Weule67249/
Bulğa67214/
Vulia67206/
Wuluo67192/
Wilah67160/
Vuela67136/
Woule67126/
Wolia67102/
Vulas6792/
Bulaj6785/
Vulga6782/
Vulaş6778/
Wolay6759/
Wolai6748/
Wulli6746/
Wiela6743/
Bulaa6740/
Vuila6740/
Wullo6727/
Waulo6726/
Waule6725/
Woulo6724/
Wuleh6721/
Wilay6720/
Woola6719/
Vulaš6719/
Wuili6718/
Wully6717/
Wolaj6717/
Veula6716/
Wolea6716/
Wilau6714/
Vulai6714/
Wihla6714/
Vulau6713/
Wulei6713/
Wilaj6712/
Vulah6710/
Wulou679/
Woloa679/
Wulih678/
Wauli678/
Wauly678/
Vuyla676/
Vhula676/
Whuillas676/
Wulip676/
Buyla675/
Vuula674/
Wulie674/
Wuillaud674/
Bulța674/
Hwola673/
Wulee673/
Vulya673/
Wouly673/
Whulo673/
Weuli673/
Wuile673/
Wulio672/
Wuilo672/
Hwila672/
Vulaa672/
Vulad672/
Vulap671/
Vusla671/
Wului671/
Weuly671/
Vgula671/
Wuloh671/
Wuluy671/
Wuchella671/
Weulo671/
Vuloa671/
Vulay671/
Wulez671/
Wuhle671/
Woulé671/
Woela671/
Wolau671/
Wutlo671/
Wuley670/
Wilea670/
Whule670/

Wula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wula in the Oriya language
ୱୁଲାwula-

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Footnotes

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