Kul Surname
Approximately 30,343 people bear this surname
Kul Surname User-submission:
It is a Turkish surname meaning 'slave', 'servant', which emphasizes the connection between human being and God.
Kul Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 22,911 | 1:3,397 | 486 |
| India | 2,910 | 1:263,596 | 15,153 |
| Cambodia | 1,198 | 1:12,928 | 1,056 |
| Papua New Guinea | 526 | 1:15,501 | 1,509 |
| Vietnam | 465 | 1:199,239 | 960 |
| Afghanistan | 388 | 1:82,869 | 2,336 |
| Ukraine | 338 | 1:134,683 | 18,969 |
| Germany | 183 | 1:439,921 | 39,335 |
| Poland | 172 | 1:220,981 | 28,861 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| United States | 121 | 1:2,995,528 | 175,060 |
| Thailand | 119 | 1:593,600 | 101,063 |
| Switzerland | 92 | 1:89,271 | 9,885 |
| Indonesia | 82 | 1:1,612,795 | 106,468 |
| Brazil | 74 | 1:2,892,896 | 85,224 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| Belgium | 67 | 1:171,592 | 23,333 |
| Pakistan | 44 | 1:4,060,088 | 28,888 |
| Taiwan | 43 | 1:545,227 | 4,074 |
| Netherlands | 38 | 1:444,399 | 44,765 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Northern Cyprus | 34 | 1:9,383 | 2,356 |
| Malaysia | 33 | 1:893,764 | 40,799 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Bulgaria | 7 | 1:996,986 | 34,534 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Kosovo | 3 | 1:620,623 | 10,771 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Kül (41), Kůl (5) & Kúl (2) are calculated separately.
Kul (21,640) may also be a first name.
Kul Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a Turkish surname meaning 'slave', 'servant', which emphasizes the connection between human being and God.
- heinrichvonsuomiKul Demographics
Average Male Kul Height
174.16 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kul Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kul Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kul (Bengali: কুল, Georgian: კულ, Hindi: कुल, Marathi: कुल, Oriya: କୁଳ, Tibetan: ཀུལ་) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Kül, Kůl or Kúl. For other possible spellings of Kul click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kul? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 18,183rd most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 240,172 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Kul live; 64 percent live in West Asia and 64 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kul is also the 35,648th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 21,640 people.
Kul is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 22,911 people, or 1 in 3,397. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent live, Trabzon Province, where 6 percent live and Ankara Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Turkey this surname is found in 86 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent live and Cambodia, where 4 percent live.
Kul Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kul has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kul surname expanded 672 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kul Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (73%) in Russia, Orthodox (94%) in Belarus and Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kul last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kul earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.27% less than the national average, earning $41,305 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.29% less than the national average, earning $48,544 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kül | 89 | 41 | / |
| Kůl | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kúl | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kule | 86 | 53,176 | / |
| Kaul | 86 | 48,914 | / |
| Kuhl | 86 | 23,025 | / |
| Koul | 86 | 20,673 | / |
| Kull | 86 | 9,806 | / |
| Keul | 86 | 2,375 | / |
| Kuil | 86 | 1,528 | / |
| Khul | 86 | 1,508 | / |
| Kuyl | 86 | 387 | / |
| Kuul | 86 | 323 | / |
| Kulø | 86 | 68 | / |
| Kulh | 86 | 30 | / |
| Kkul | 86 | 12 | / |
| Hkul | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kujl | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kcul | 86 | 2 | / |
| Qkul | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ckul | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kgul | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khule | 75 | 15,553 | / |
| Kulle | 75 | 5,427 | / |
| Kaule | 75 | 2,754 | / |
| Koule | 75 | 1,319 | / |
| Kuijl | 75 | 436 | / |
| Koull | 75 | 275 | / |
| Khoul | 75 | 197 | / |
| Khaul | 75 | 192 | / |
| Kahul | 75 | 180 | / |
| Kaull | 75 | 176 | / |
| Kauhl | 75 | 171 | / |
| Keule | 75 | 137 | / |
| Keuhl | 75 | 96 | / |
| Kuisl | 75 | 91 | / |
| Keull | 75 | 87 | / |
| Khull | 75 | 83 | / |
| Kuile | 75 | 82 | / |
| Kulhe | 75 | 78 | / |
| Kutyl | 75 | 58 | / |
| Kault | 75 | 57 | / |
| Kuhyl | 75 | 57 | / |
| Kuyle | 75 | 46 | / |
| Kuill | 75 | 41 | / |
| Kkule | 75 | 39 | / |
| Kouhl | 75 | 24 | / |
| Kußel | 75 | 18 | / |
| Khult | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kucyl | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kuhll | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kohul | 75 | 8 | / |
| Koult | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kullh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kuhlt | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khulh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kheul | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kauld | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khuyl | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kuilp | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kuilh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Keulh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kaulp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khuul | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuuhl | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kutll | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gkoul | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kulpp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuihl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgull | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khuil | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkuyl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuull | 75 | 0 | / |
| Koulp | 75 | 0 | / |
| Khuhl | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kullp | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kol | 67 | 203,942 | / |
| Khoule | 67 | 5,760 | / |
| Kulova | 67 | 2,906 | / |
| Cul | 67 | 1,318 | / |
| Kulová | 67 | 619 | / |
| Kuszel | 67 | 436 | / |
| Kuisle | 67 | 328 | / |
| Kushyl | 67 | 256 | / |
| Kuzsel | 67 | 186 | / |
| Koulle | 67 | 169 | / |
| Kuylle | 67 | 118 | / |
| Kulowa | 67 | 99 | / |
| Khaule | 67 | 74 | / |
| Håkull | 67 | 66 | / |
| Khulle | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kuttil | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kuhsel | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kulsås | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kuille | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kuitel | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kól | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kaulhe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kuicel | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khulhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kutill | 67 | 5 | / |
| K'Houl | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kucell | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kusell | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuigli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keusel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kougli | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khault | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khuile | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qukule | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kauhle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaulle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaulth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheull | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geekul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kusesl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuszil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouyle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koulth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kucilt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Åkulle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khhoul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kousle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keulhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuild | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuhhle | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keusil | 67 | 0 | / |
Kul Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kul in the Georgian language | ||
| კულ | kul | - |
| Kul in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀུལ་ | kul | 99.34 |
| ཀུལ | kul | 0.33 |
| ཀུལ་་ | kul | 0.33 |
| Kul in the Bengali language | ||
| কুল | kula | 97.2 |
| কূল | kula | 2.8 |
| Kul in the Hindi language | ||
| कुल | kula | 96.49 |
| कूल | kula | 2.38 |
| कुल् | kul | 0.03 |
| Kul in the Marathi language | ||
| कुल | kula | 96.35 |
| कुळ | kula | 2.06 |
| Kul in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଳ | kula | 61.71 |
| କୁଲ | kula | 32.48 |
| କୂଳ | kula | 3.42 |
| କୁଲ୍ | kul | 1.03 |
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