Culf Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Culf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Culf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1851:301,17922,911
Australia351:771,30649,759
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England811:300,93020,318
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Culf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Culf occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Culf? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,022,958th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Culf live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 301,179. In England it is primarily concentrated in: South Yorkshire, where 42 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 10 percent are found and Derbyshire, where 9 percent are found. Beside England it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Culf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Culf has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Culf surname grew 228 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 130 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Culf Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Culf last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Culf earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Culff89163/
Culfe890/
Sculf890/
Culfh890/
Cullf890/
Culphf801/
Zulf752,545/
Colf75516/
Julf75126/
Kulf75112/
Culb7517/
Sulf758/
Cuttlef730/
Culph67156/
Julfe6715/
Kaulf6714/
Kulff678/
Colff676/
Saulf674/
Zulft673/
Julfs673/
Soulf672/
Zulfe672/
Collf671/
Kulvf671/
Koulf671/
Juhlf671/
Chulv671/
Kuhlf671/
Khulf671/
Coulb670/
Chulb670/
Caulb670/

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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
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  • 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 Culf
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