Chulani Surname
Approximately 1,136 people bear this surname
Chulani Surname User-submission:
The Chulani surname comes from the word chula or chulla, which means 'stove', and -ani, which is added in most Sindhi names saying the person is of this profession.
So the meaning is 'one who works with a stove'.
Read More About This SurnameChulani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 658 | 1:31,624 | 3,961 |
| Hong Kong | 127 | 1:57,760 | 1,031 |
| India | 90 | 1:8,522,949 | 175,347 |
| United States | 69 | 1:5,253,028 | 264,570 |
| Spain | 40 | 1:1,168,801 | 40,601 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Saint Martin | 16 | 1:2,197 | 53 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Jamaica | 12 | 1:239,162 | 6,359 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Chulani (2,372) may also be a first name.
Chulani Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Chulani surname comes from the word chula or chulla, which means 'stove', and -ani, which is added in most Sindhi names saying the person is of this profession.
So the meaning is 'one who works with a stove'.
So either this was a stove manufacturer or a person who worked on a stove, possibly a chef.
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Chulani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chulani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chulani (Hindi: चुलानी, Marathi: चुलानी, Oriya: ଚୁଲନୀ) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chulani.
How Common Is The Last Name Chulani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 326,995th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,415,093 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Chulani live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Chulani is also the 152,528th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 2,372 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 658 people, or 1 in 31,624. Beside Sri Lanka this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Hong Kong, where 11 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Chulani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chulani surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the party.
Chulani earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.41% more than the national average, earning $51,955 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chulani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chulani in the Hindi language | ||
| चुलानी | culani | - |
| Chulani in the Marathi language | ||
| चुलानी | culani | 69.05 |
| चुलाणी | culani | 28.57 |
| चुलानीाची | culaniaci | 2.38 |
| Chulani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୁଲନୀ | culani | 50 |
| ଚୁଳଣି | culani | 50 |
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