Ulu

Ulu Meaning & Origin

About Ulu
The surname Ulu is of Turkish origin and has multiple meanings. In Turkish, "ulu" can mean "great," "noble," or "exalted." It is often used as an honorific title for respected individuals or as a descriptive term for someone of high social status. The surname Ulu may have been given to families who were considered important or distinguished within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ulu is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ulu: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ulu based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ulu is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AL
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U400
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 L UW0
🌐 IPA
/ulu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ulu in Braille

Here's how to represent Ulu in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ulu in braille

How to sign the name Ulu using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ulu using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ulu in sign language

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