Kulamb Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kulamb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulamb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kulamb (25) may also be a first name.

Kulamb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kulamb is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulamb? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Kulamb reside; 90 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 90 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 25 people.

Kulamb is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Kulamb is primarily concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 89 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kulemb834/
Kolamb833/
Kulomb831/
Kulhamp773/
Kholamb772/
Kaulemb771/
Kolomb6717/
Kilemb674/
Culomb671/
Kilomb671/
Coulomb622,995/
Kulaanv621/
Cullampe57368/
Coullomb57160/
Coulombs5718/
Kouloumph531/
Colomb505,965/

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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 Kulamb
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