Kulakarni Surname

8,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67,248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kulakarni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulakarni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India67,2321:11,409940
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Kulakarni (1,783) may also be a first name.

Kulakarni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kulakarni (Hindi: कुलकर्णी, Marathi: कुलकण) is found most in India. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulakarni? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,479th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 108,368 people. The surname Kulakarni occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kulakarni reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 181,162nd most common first name globally, held by 1,783 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 67,232 people, or 1 in 11,409. In India Kulakarni is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 95 percent are found, Telangana, where 3 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 2 percent are found. Beside India this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kulakarni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulakarni in the Hindi language
कुलकर्णीkulakarni83.33
कुलकर्णिkulakarni8.33
कुलकर्नीkulakarni8.33
Kulakarni in the Marathi language
कुलकणkulakana73.27
कुळकkulaka5.14
कुलकkulaka3.39
कुळकनkulakana3.11
कुळकणkulakana2.92
कुलकणीर्kulakanir1.51
कुलकणीkulakani1.41
कुऴकणkulakana1.32
कुलकाणkulakana1.04
कूलकणkulakana0.85
कुुलकणkuulakana0.66
कुळकणीर्kulakanir0.47
कलकणkalakana0.38
ेकुलकणekulakana0.38
कुलकनkulakana0.38
कुूलकणkuulakana0.38
कूलकkulaka0.28
कूलकणीर्kulakanir0.19
कुलकणेkulakane0.19
कुलकुणkulakuna0.19
कुलकणरीkulakanari0.19
ेेेेेकुलकणeeeeekulakana0.19
कूुलकणkuulakana0.19
कूळाकणkulakana0.19
कुलाकणkulakana0.19
़कुलकणkulakana0.09
कूळकनkulakana0.09
कुणकणkunakana0.09
कुलकणेर्ाkulakanera0.09
कुलर्कणkularkana0.09
कौठकरkauthakara0.09
कुलकणर्ीkulakanari0.09
कुलकाजkulakaja0.09
कूुळकणkuulakana0.09
कुलकाkulaka0.09
कमलाकरkamalakara0.09
कुलकणीॅkulakanie0.09
कुलकानेkulakane0.09
कुऴकkulaka0.09
कुलकरणीkulakarani0.09
कुलाकनkulakana0.09
कुलकानkulakana0.09

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