Wule Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Wule Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 84 | 1:2,108,842 | 73,007 |
| Cameroon | 39 | 1:532,540 | 42,124 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
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.
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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 Wule
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