Wule Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wule Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wule Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
Cameroon391:532,54042,124
Papua New Guinea391:209,07028,870
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wule (591) may also be a first name.

Wule Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wule is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wule.

How Common Is The Last Name Wule? popularity and diffusion

Wule is the 1,206,588th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Wule reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 344,079th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 591 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria Wule is primarily found in: Plateau, where 42 percent reside, Ogun, where 12 percent reside and Rivers, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside.

Wule Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wule has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wule surname declined 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wulle89689/
Weule89249/
Woule89126/
Waule8925/
Wuleh8921/
Wulei8913/
Wulie894/
Wulee893/
Wuile893/
Wulea891/
Wulez891/
Wuhle891/
Wuley890/
Whule890/
Wul86127/
Wahule80682/
Wuille80241/
Wulles8049/
Wusler8026/
Wuhler8023/
Wulleh8022/
Woulle8015/
Wouled8014/
Wuehle8013/
Wullie809/
Waulet803/
Waulle803/
Wouley802/
Woules802/
Wulech802/
Wuilee801/
Whoule801/
Waulea801/
Wausle801/
Whaule801/
Wouleh801/
Whuile801/
Wouyle801/
Wuiled801/
Wuiley801/
Woulie801/
Wulley801/
Whules800/
Wuslee800/
Wutler800/
Wauley800/
Whuley800/
Wuhlle800/
Bule7556,790/
Wole757,395/
Wile754,501/
Wuli752,100/
Wula751,657/
Vule75727/
Waul75431/
Wuhl75119/
Woul7591/
Wuly7525/
Wull7514/
Wult758/
Wuil756/
Wuld755/
Wujl754/
Weul753/
Wuul751/
Wgul751/
Wulh751/
Wulj751/
Wautlet73163/
Whouley7358/
Woulehe7317/
Wauthle7312/
Woullet7312/
Wuillie735/
Weulleh732/
Woulleh731/
Wullets731/
Wausley731/
Wheuley731/
Wouleah731/
Woulley731/
Whuiles731/
Whaulle731/
Weulley731/
Wousler731/
Wuisley731/
Whutley730/
Wauless730/
Waullet730/
Wousley730/
Wiley6770,363/
Bulle6723,126/
Boule675,144/
Baule673,164/
Buyle672,077/
Buley671,647/
Bulea671,438/
Wiele671,416/
Wolle671,362/
Wolie671,310/
While671,039/
Beule67978/
Wouli67870/
Bulhe67448/
Voule67439/
Waula67431/
Wilie67422/
Bulei67395/
Wulai67349/
Wahul67314/
Vulea67297/
Vaule67257/
Wulla67223/
Bulee67218/
Woley67214/
Bulej67185/
Woula67170/
Wolee67122/
Buile67100/
Vulje6781/
Vuele6766/
Wühle6764/
Wulia6762/
Whaul6759/
Wuula6754/
Wilee6747/
Wulli6746/
Vulle6735/
Wullt6731/
Vulie6728/
Woole6724/
Vuley6723/
Vulej6723/
Wuili6718/
Wully6717/
Wuila6717/
Whole6716/
Wuloa6716/
Vuler6716/
Wolea6716/
Vuleh6716/
Vules6713/
Wileh6712/
Wulya6711/
Wulih678/
Wauli678/
Wauly678/
Wulaa677/
Wolei676/
Wutil676/
Wulip676/
Woele675/
Wuill674/
Woullett673/
Vulet673/
Wilhe673/
Wault673/
Wouly673/
Wülle673/
Weuli673/
Vulhe672/
Wileu672/
Veule672/
Vuule672/
Vuile672/
Hwole671/
Vulge671/
Wujla671/
Wului671/
Wihle671/
Wilei671/
Weuly671/
Vhule671/
Uhole671/
Wusel671/
Wuluy671/
Waucelle671/
Wauhl671/
Woulé671/
Wilej671/
Wolhe671/
Wauslley671/
Whauller671/
Weull671/
Weult671/
Waull670/
Whull670/
Wilea670/
Wulth670/
Wusllett670/
Wuldt670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wule
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