Culve Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Culve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Culve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Culve Last Name Facts

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

The surname Culve occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Culve.

How Common Is The Last Name Culve? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Culve live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 4,820,868. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 43 percent live, Davao Region, where 24 percent live and Western Visayas, where 19 percent live. Besides The Philippines it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Culve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Culve has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Culver9125,880/
Culvey91108/
Chulve9143/
Culves9120/
Culvet916/
Culvez911/
Culvee910/
Cullver838/
Coulver833/
Cuilver830/
Julve802,328/
Culbe80114/
Kulve8085/
Colve8056/
Culvi8046/
Sulve808/
Culva803/
Culue801/
Culvy801/
Julvez73560/
Chulvi73465/
Khulve73409/
Culber7377/
Zulver7368/
Colvee7330/
Chulue7330/
Julves739/
Kulves736/
Culbet732/
Colvea732/
Sulvey731/
Culbey731/
Zulvee731/
Julver731/
Chulbe731/
Caulbe731/
Koulve731/
Soulve730/
Culuer730/
Culwer730/
Ciulbea6784/
Soulvie6769/
Kulveit6735/
Kulvejt6725/
Kulvets6724/
Chuluea6722/
Coulber6715/
Djulvez679/
Khulvey678/
Caulber672/
Chuilvi671/
Coulbee671/
Dculvha671/
Culbeet671/
Culbech670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Culve
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