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 has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Culvan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Culvan is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Culvan live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Culvan is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany Culvan is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent live and Bavaria, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 31 percent live and Italy, where 8 percent live.

Culvan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly 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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