Zulumu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Zulumu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Zulumu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Zulumu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zulumu is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zulumu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zulumu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda Zulumu is most common in: Arua District, where 67 percent are found, Yumbe District, where 22 percent are found and Koboko District, where 11 percent are found. Besides Uganda it exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sulumu8331/
Zulimu832/
Julumu831/
Chulumu777/
Joulumou711/
Sulimu6711/
Souloumou672/
Sulomu671/
Tshilumu571/
Solomu5026/

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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 Zulumu
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