Zulah Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Zulah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Zulah (348) may also be a first name.
Zulah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zulah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zulah (Arabic: زوله, Marathi: जुलाह) occurs more in Israel more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Zulah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zulah? popularity and diffusion
Zulah is the 3,100,440th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. Zulah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Zulah are found; 40 percent are found in West Asia and 40 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 467,354th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 348 people.
This last name is most common in Israel, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 534,852. In Israel Zulah is primarily found in: Southern District, where 31 percent are found, Central District, where 25 percent are found and Jerusalem District, where 19 percent are found. Barring Israel this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 33 percent are found and Pakistan, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zulah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zulah in the Marathi language | ||
| जुलाह | julaha | - |
| Zulah in the Arabic language | ||
| زوله | zwlh | - |
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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 Zulah
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