Kaul Surname

11,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48,914 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Germany

Kaul Surname User-submission:

The surname Kaul means 'well born'. It also refers to Mahakoul, devotees of Lord Shiva.

Kaul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31,1351:24,6371,858
Germany7,4981:10,7371,353
United States4,1941:86,4239,756
United Arab Emirates7311:12,5341,552
Philippines5531:183,07129,388
England5441:102,42310,776
Saudi Arabia5171:59,6828,852
Canada4581:80,4498,972
Papua New Guinea3801:21,4572,288
Australia2941:91,82210,515
Argentina2291:186,65215,577
Russia2021:713,48060,388
Kuwait1741:21,8432,878
Oman1701:21,6941,938
Hong Kong1551:47,326847
Singapore1501:36,7181,328
Switzerland1501:54,7537,051
Indonesia1471:899,65467,360
Poland1431:265,79532,854
Brazil1431:1,497,02350,066
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Denmark821:68,8386,869
Estonia811:16,3192,713
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Thailand501:1,412,767195,138
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
Malaysia391:756,26235,302
Kazakhstan371:477,90535,586
New Zealand371:122,38715,192
Netherlands361:469,08846,010
Sweden301:328,22522,987
Ukraine301:1,517,423120,367
Scotland251:214,15311,205
Czechia231:462,32550,029
Ivory Coast221:1,048,69225,281
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Afghanistan191:1,692,27313,110
Norway191:270,64728,127
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
China191:71,964,2933,948
Austria161:532,21549,801
Israel151:570,50941,023
France131:5,109,440259,941
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Nepal91:3,164,55110,069
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Finland61:916,11741,832
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3241:154,99614,292

Kaul (1,432) may also be a first name.

Kaul Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kaul means 'well born'. It also refers to Mahakoul, devotees of Lord Shiva.

- sirnightshire

Kaul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaul (Bengali: কাউল, Hindi: कौल, Marathi: कौल, Oriya: କାଉଲ, Russian: Кауль) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaul? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kaul is the 11,497th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 148,987 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Kaul live; 64 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 206,217th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 1,432 people.

The last name Kaul is most common in India, where it is borne by 31,135 people, or 1 in 24,637. In India it is most frequent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 37 percent live, Delhi, where 17 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 12 percent live. Not including India Kaul occurs in 90 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Kaul Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kaul has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kaul last name rose 1,294 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kaul Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Kaul are 5.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.94% being registered with the party.

The amount Kaul earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 24.1% more than the national average, earning 429,492 kr per year; in United States they earn 22.27% more than the national average, earning $52,758 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.6% more than the national average, earning $61,406 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaule892,754/
Khaul89192/
Kahul89180/
Kaull89176/
Kauhl89171/
Kault8957/
Kajul8943/
Kaiul8920/
Kayul8910/
Kauel8910/
Kauld894/
Kaulp892/
Kul8630,343/
Kal8621,960/
Khaule8074/
Kayule8072/
Kaiule8024/
Kaulhe8011/
Kajoul808/
Kayoul806/
Kaujil805/
Kayhul804/
Khajul802/
Kayull802/
Khault802/
Khayul802/
Khaiul802/
Kauele802/
Kauhle801/
Kaulle801/
Kaulth801/
Kajull801/
Kale75541,706/
Khal7562,304/
Kule7553,176/
Kahl7528,954/
Kuhl7523,025/
Koul7520,673/
Kull759,806/
Kuel757,851/
Kail756,534/
Kaal755,413/
Kall753,777/
Kalh752,986/
Keul752,375/
Kayl752,070/
Keal751,807/
Caul751,617/
Kuil751,528/
Khul751,508/
Kael75640/
Kuyl75387/
Kuul75323/
Kajl75252/
Kkal75141/
Kulø7568/
Kulh7530/
Kkul7512/
Hkul7510/
Kgal758/
Kaïl752/
Kujl752/
Qaul752/
Kcul752/
Gkal751/
Hkal751/
K'Al751/
Qkal751/
Qkul751/
Ckal751/
Ckul751/
Kgul751/
Kaujole73211/
Khayoul73107/
Kaihoul7373/
Kaulova7331/
Kauszel7329/
Kaulová7328/
Kajuule7322/
Khajule7317/
Khajoul7316/
Kaussel7314/
Khausel7310/
Khayule734/
Kaujale731/
Kauyale731/
Khauell731/
Kaulowa731/
Khaihul731/
Kayal67114,143/
Kalle6717,811/
Khule6715,553/
Kajal6713,968/
Khail6712,404/
Khale6711,161/
Kajol679,267/
Kahal676,108/
Kehal675,846/
Kulle675,427/
Kaale673,191/
Cayul672,592/
Kaile672,445/
Kawel672,277/
Koyal672,043/
Koule671,319/
Caule67859/
Khall67519/
Kalhe67477/
Kuijl67436/
Keall67404/
Khaal67325/
Khael67314/
Koull67275/
Kujal67232/
Kayll67225/
Kayel67225/
Kijal67203/
Keyal67199/
Khoul67197/
Kaill67195/
Kajil67168/
Keale67165/
Cajul67140/
Keule67137/
Kayil67134/
Kuell67122/
Kayol67112/
Kaiel67106/
Kaald6798/
Keuhl6796/
Kiyal6794/
Kaial6793/
Kuisl6791/
Keull6787/
Khull6783/
Kuile6782/
Kulhe6778/
Kalhs6772/
Kutyl6758/
Kuhyl6757/
Kuyol6754/
Kayle6749/
Kuyle6746/
Kuyil6744/
Kuyal6743/
Kuill6741/
Kkule6739/
Keahl6738/
Kujel6737/
Kouel6732/
Kaßel6730/
Kaell6729/
Kaail6728/
Kıyal6728/
Kajel6726/
Kouhl6724/
Kheal6723/
Kejal6722/
Kojal6719/
Khayl6718/
Kußel6718/
Kuyel6717/
Caull6716/
Kauschel6716/
Kujil6714/
Khult6714/
Kaçil6714/
Cahul6713/
Khajl6712/
Kucyl6710/
Kuhll679/
Kohul678/
Cauel678/
Koult677/
Kullh677/
Khalh676/
Cauld676/
Kuiel676/
Khuel675/
Kuhlt675/
Qajul675/
Keyul674/
Khulh674/
Kheul674/
Kaall674/
Kkale674/
Qaule674/
Khuyl674/
Kašel674/
Kuilp674/
Kieal673/
Kahll673/
Kkhal673/
Kaiyl673/
Kuilh673/
Koial672/
Keulh672/
Keual672/
Kallh672/
Khuul672/
Kuuhl672/
Qayul672/
Kahyl672/
Kaiol672/
Kalhd672/
Kuial671/
Katlh671/
Kcale671/
Keeal671/
Kahhl671/
Kaiil671/
Kajhl671/
Keuil671/
Kaldd671/
Kaltt671/
Kkalh671/
Qault671/
Kutll671/
Kyyal671/
Kuiil671/
Gkoul671/
Kaahl671/
Kulpp671/
Kuihl671/
Hkail671/
Kaşel671/
Kgull671/
Khuil671/
Kahlh671/
Gkale671/
Cauul671/
Causl671/
Kuiol671/
Kalbp671/
Hkuyl671/
Kkayl671/
Kaylı670/
Kaihl670/
Kuull670/
Koulp670/
Khuhl670/
Kalhl670/
Keial670/
Caulp670/
Keald670/
Keuel670/
Kaldt670/
Kullp670/

Kaul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaul in the Hindi language
कौलkaula99.69
काूलkaula0.08
काुलkaula0.08
कौल्kaul0.05
कुलkula0.03
कौल़kaula0.03
Kaul in the Marathi language
कौलkaula97.46
कौळkaula0.96
कालkala0.55
कौलेkaule0.28
Kaul in the Bengali language
কাউলka'ula87.5
কলkala12.5
Kaul in the Oriya language
କାଉଲka'ula62.5
କଉଳka'ula12.5
େକୗଲekala12.5
କାଊଲka'ula12.5
Kaul in the Russian language
Каульkaul-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaul
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