Culiwe Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Culiwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Culiwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736

Culiwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Culiwe is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Culiwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Culiwe? popularity and diffusion

Culiwe is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Culiwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Culiwe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Culiwe is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Culiwe is most common in: Mpumalanga, where 67 percent are found, Gauteng, where 17 percent are found and Limpopo, where 17 percent are found.

Culiwe Last Name Statistics demography

Culiwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.01% less than the national average, earning R 83,160 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuliwe8316/
Culiver7789/
Kuliweh7750/
Culieva775/
Culiave771/
Culliver71635/
Culiyeva713/
Czulewez711/
Coulibey711/
Kuliwa67411/
Koliwe67118/
Kulawe6759/
Kulewe6710/
Culiva677/
Coliwa671/
Culliahue671/
Kulive671/
Kulijwecz671/
Culeve671/
Coulliver671/
Kulliw671/
Cullew670/

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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 Culiwe
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