Zula Surname
Approximately 1,388 people bear this surname
Zula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 390 | 1:189,435 | 19,115 |
| Ecuador | 151 | 1:105,337 | 6,301 |
| Tanzania | 133 | 1:398,057 | 28,212 |
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| Indonesia | 103 | 1:1,283,973 | 89,572 |
| Lesotho | 71 | 1:28,628 | 5,512 |
| Guatemala | 56 | 1:287,190 | 4,402 |
| Afghanistan | 49 | 1:656,187 | 7,419 |
| Mongolia | 45 | 1:62,784 | 4,817 |
| Slovakia | 45 | 1:118,588 | 22,142 |
| South Africa | 43 | 1:1,259,947 | 70,377 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Haiti | 5 | 1:2,136,781 | 15,037 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
The alternate forms: Žula (246) are calculated separately.
Zula (6,883) may also be a first name.
Zula Demographics
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Zula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zula (Arabic: زولي, Bengali: ঝুলা, Hindi: ज़ुला, Russian: Зула) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Žula. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zula? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 278,726th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,250,393 people. The last name Zula occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Zula are found; 28 percent are found in Central Africa and 28 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Zula is also the 78,458th most frequently held forename globally. It is borne by 6,883 people.
The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 390 people, or 1 in 189,435. Besides The DR Congo this last name exists in 52 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 11 percent live and Tanzania, where 10 percent live.
Zula Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zula surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.
The amount Zula earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.72% less than the national average, earning R 48,192 per year and in United States they earn 9.28% less than the national average, earning $39,146 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zula Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zula in the Bengali language | ||
| ঝুলা | jhula | - |
| Zula in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़ुला | zula | - |
| Zula in the Russian language | ||
| Зула | zula | - |
| Zula in the Arabic language | ||
| زولي | zwly | - |
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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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- 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 Zula
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