Culvan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Australia

Culvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Culvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093

Culvan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Culvan is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Culvan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Culvan is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Culvan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Culvan live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent live and Bavaria, where 13 percent live. Apart from Germany it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 31 percent live and Italy, where 8 percent live.

Culvan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Culvan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Culvann920/
Sulvan8378/
Zulvan839/
Cylvan836/
Culuan831/
Julvan831/
Culban831/
Culwan830/
Culiuan77210/
Sullvan7757/
Culbant7730/
Dzulvan7713/
Chuluan779/
Sulvanh775/
Sulvain773/
Quilvan771/
Chulwan771/
Suilvan771/
Sulhvan771/
Sulvaan771/
Colvean770/
Culluhan7118/
Suillvan718/
Chulhwan711/
Sullvain711/
Keulvand711/
Colban67522/
Kilvan67432/
Khulvatin67215/
Sulwan6772/
Kulban6728/
Suluan6725/
Juluan6718/
Kuluan6716/
Kulwan6712/
Julwan677/
Zulwan672/
Zulban672/
Coluan671/
Culbon670/

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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 Culvan
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