Culum Surname

328,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Culum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Culum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey7981:97,5218,583
Sweden881:111,8958,035
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Canada391:944,75971,777
Guatemala211:765,8415,202
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Austria161:532,21549,801
Serbia161:446,55918,714
Bosnia and Herzegovina131:272,03112,264
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Norway71:734,61250,907
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
England21:27,859,030389,889
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

The alternate forms: Ćulum (1,467), Čulum (115) & Çulum (2) are calculated separately.

Culum (36) may also be a first name.

Culum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Culum occurs most in Turkey. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ćulum, Čulum or Çulum. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Culum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 328,117th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,443,454 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 49 percent of Culum are found; 49 percent are found in West Asia and 49 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,717,090th most widely held given name globally, borne by 36 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 798 people, or 1 in 97,521. In Turkey Culum is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 34 percent reside, Malatya Province, where 19 percent reside and Siirt Province, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Culum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Culum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Culum last name rose 189 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Culum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Culum last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Culum earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 45.43% less than the national average, earning 188,858 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.28% less than the national average, earning $36,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.71% less than the national average, earning $47,341 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ćulum931,467/
Čulum93115/
Çulum932/
Cullum919,514/
Caulum91111/
Chulum9111/
Coulum919/
Culumn911/
Culhum910/
Couloum8313/
Chullum834/
Cullium834/
Chulume831/
Culleum831/
Culloum831/
Couleum830/
Ceullum830/
Zulum801,337/
Sulum80423/
Culun80376/
Colum80218/
Julum80161/
Kulum80130/
Culom802/
Couloume7794/
Chouloum771/
Tchuloum771/
Tchuleum771/
Collum735,889/
Kulume733,492/
Cullom731,159/
Coulom73367/
Jullum7393/
Sullum7385/
Kaulum7359/
Khulum7340/
Coolum7331/
Kuylum7326/
Kullum7321/
Kutlum7319/
Julume7318/
Cullun7316/
Koulum7315/
Dzulum739/
Julium738/
Kuilum737/
Kulyum732/
Tsulum732/
Saulum731/
Culhom731/
Zullum731/
Çullum731/
Juloum731/
Culung731/
Zulume731/
Sulaum731/
Kulgum731/
Zuluum731/
Coloum731/
Culhun731/
Caulun731/
Kulaum731/
Caulom730/
Colhum730/
Tchouloum71105/
Coulloume711/
Cuillaume711/
Tcoulloum711/
Djulume6734/
Kouloum6717/
Khulume677/
Kullume676/
Coullom675/
Tchoulloum675/
Kaulume674/
Culhoun673/
Coulloumme673/
Kauslum671/
Kullhum671/
Collaum671/
Colleum671/
Collium671/
Jullium671/
Jeuleum671/
Kuluime671/
Zouloum671/
Tchouloume671/
Tcoulom671/
Culliun671/
Culluin671/
Couloun671/
Tsullum671/
Colllum670/
Suillum670/
Cullune670/
Culhune670/
Cullund670/
Colloum670/

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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 Culum
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