Cucul Surname
Approximately 46,495 people bear this surname
Cucul Surname User-submission:
The Cucul surname derives from a Mayan term usually used for referring to one's 'back' or 'rear'.
This explains it presence in Guatemala, southern Mexico, and Belize, home of the Ancient Maya and their modern descendents.
Cucul Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 45,711 | 1:352 | 60 |
| Belize | 676 | 1:526 | 102 |
| Romania | 70 | 1:286,827 | 26,171 |
| Moldova | 11 | 1:323,761 | 25,884 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
The alternate forms: Čučul (2) & Çuçul (1) are calculated separately.
Cucul (17) may also be a first name.
Cucul Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Cucul surname derives from a Mayan term usually used for referring to one's 'back' or 'rear'.
This explains it presence in Guatemala, southern Mexico, and Belize, home of the Ancient Maya and their modern descendents.
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Average Cucul Salary in
United States
$14,094 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cucul Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cucul Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cucul is carried by more people in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Čučul or Çuçul. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cucul? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cucul is the 12,084th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 156,738 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cucul reside; 100 percent reside in Central America and 98 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 17 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Guatemala, where it is borne by 45,711 people, or 1 in 352. In Guatemala it is most numerous in: Alta Verapaz Department, where 75 percent live, Izabal Department, where 12 percent live and Petén Department, where 11 percent live. Barring Guatemala Cucul is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Belize, where 1 percent live and Romania, where 0 percent live.
Cucul Last Name Statistics demography
Cucul earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.34% less than the national average, earning $14,094 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuscul | 91 | 741 | / |
| Cuzcul | 91 | 9 | / |
| Cucull | 91 | 4 | / |
| Coucul | 91 | 1 | / |
| Čučul | 87 | 2 | / |
| Çuçul | 87 | 1 | / |
| Chuchul | 83 | 14 | / |
| Cushcul | 83 | 1 | / |
| Coucoul | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cuzul | 80 | 106 | / |
| Kucul | 80 | 20 | / |
| Cocul | 80 | 12 | / |
| Cujul | 80 | 9 | / |
| Cukul | 80 | 9 | / |
| Cusul | 80 | 8 | / |
| Zucul | 80 | 5 | / |
| Cucol | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cuculova | 77 | 11 | / |
| Coucault | 77 | 2 | / |
| Coucoule | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zucule | 73 | 4,982 | / |
| Kucule | 73 | 46 | / |
| Cociul | 73 | 27 | / |
| Chukul | 73 | 24 | / |
| Cocaul | 73 | 22 | / |
| Cujule | 73 | 6 | / |
| Cukule | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chucuł | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cockul | 73 | 1 | / |
| Coucol | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuchul | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cousul | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cucool | 73 | 0 | / |
| Coucoulle | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chuichull | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chauchule | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chukule | 67 | 10 | / |
| Koccoul | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chuykul | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cheucheule | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giucuil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheukul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chukull | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaukul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchoutcoul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chukkul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caukule | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cousaul | 67 | 0 | / |
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