Wuol Surname

46,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Wuol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan10,5691:1,080216
Kenya5111:90,3728,122
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Wuol (5,813) may also be a first name.

Wuol Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wuol is found in South Sudan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuol? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wuol is the 46,646th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 655,768 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wuol reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Wuol is also the 87,467th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 5,813 people.

This last name is most commonly held in South Sudan, where it is carried by 10,569 people, or 1 in 1,080. Excluding South Sudan it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Wuol Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Wuol earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.46% less than the national average, earning $23,100 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wol8626,191/
Uol864/
Wuolle80152/
Buol7521,049/
Wole757,395/
Woll756,688/
Wohl754,390/
Wool751,865/
Woul7591/
Whol7515/
Huol7510/
Wosl756/
Wual756/
Vuol753/
Weul753/
Wgol751/
Wvol751/
Wotl751/
Uolt751/
Uold751/
Wolh751/
Uoyl751/
Uolp751/
Woil750/
Uole750/
Wolle671,362/
Wohlt67318/
Wooll67208/
Woule67126/
Wohld67120/
Huolt6783/
Whaul6759/
Woile6756/
Wolpp6743/
Wohle6733/
Guhol6727/
Woole6724/
Whole6716/
Wuall6715/
Wholl6714/
Wocel6711/
Wotel677/
Huhol677/
Vuole676/
Wollt675/
Woyle675/
Wholt674/
Wolld674/
Wohll673/
Woltt673/
Wault673/
Woldd672/
Uhool672/
Woosl671/
Wolll671/
Wollp671/
Wauhl671/
Wuale671/
Wolhe671/
Weull671/
Hwole671/
Wojlp671/
Wolhs671/
Uoyll671/
Wvoyl671/
Wollh671/
Uhole671/
Woohl671/
Whohl671/
Woolp670/
Waull670/
Woolt670/
Huole670/
Whold670/
Whool670/

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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 Wuol
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