Kulame Surname

436,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 787 people bear this surname

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

Kulame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea7721:10,562920
India131:59,005,029552,550
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kulame (413) may also be a first name.

Kulame Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kulame (Marathi: कुळमे, Oriya: କୁଲେମ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulame? popularity and diffusion

Kulame is the 436,213th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,259,906 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Kulame reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kulame is also the 423,230th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 413 people.

Kulame is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 772 people, or 1 in 10,562. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Chimbu, where 66 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 11 percent reside and National Capital District, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koulame9264/
Kulgame9211/
Kulamey925/
Khulame923/
Kulamee921/
Kulam912,086/
Kullamäe8664/
Kulhamer8627/
Khoulame861/
Kulamedh861/
Koullame861/
Kulama83432/
Kulami83244/
Kilame83184/
Khulam83157/
Kolame8375/
Kullam8371/
Kuleme8340/
Koulam8319/
Kulaim8313/
Kaulam8311/
Kulham838/
Kuilam836/
Kulamm833/
Kuhlam832/
Kulime831/
Hkulam831/
Kulaum831/
Kuliam831/
Kulome831/
Kuylam831/
Khulamieh801/
Koulama77656/
Kulyama77148/
Kullama77121/
Kilamei7795/
Koulami7745/
Kullamä7731/
Culamet7728/
Kuliami7720/
Khuilam7713/
Kulamma7711/
Kulyami777/
Kiliame777/
Kulasmi775/
Kaulama775/
Khoulam774/
Culhame774/
Culahme773/
Kuilama773/
Kulaimi773/
Kkullam772/
Kolamey772/
Culames772/
Kolameh772/
Koulome772/
Kullamm771/
Kulaham771/
Khulime771/
Kuulama771/
Koulamy771/
Kouliam771/
Koullam771/
Kulamaa771/
Kulamay771/
Kulhami771/
Kuluime771/
Cutlame771/
Kulamai771/
Kulamit771/
Kolayme771/
Cullame770/
Kulameshth752/
Kolam73760/
Culam73177/
Kulom7373/
Kullamaa71279/
Kulamova71130/
Kulayami7127/
Khulaimi7112/
Khulaemi7111/
Kulyamma718/
Kullamma716/
Coulamie716/
Koulamma714/
Caulamet714/
Koulaima713/
Kulhomer713/
Kullamai713/
Quilamie712/
Koulaimi712/
Kullamit712/
Kaulamma711/
Khaullam711/
Kilhamey711/
Kouthlam711/
Kulayama711/
Kullyama711/
Kulaimis711/
Kulamaya711/
Kaulauma711/
Kuulamaa711/
Koulhome711/
Koulimey711/
Koullama711/
Kutlamiş711/
Kullaham711/
Kollam671,994/
Culham671,090/
Coulam67850/
Kolami67465/
Kholam67393/
Kileme67233/
Kilami67179/
Kolama67147/
Kolome67130/
Kulayamma67115/
Cullam6783/
Kulemi6782/
Kolaam6756/
Kilome6739/
Kullamägi6731/
Colame6729/
Kuloma6727/
Koulom6723/
Culama6719/
Koliam6718/
Kaulom6714/
Kolaum6711/
Kulhom679/
Kulyamova676/
Khullaimi675/
Kullaymma674/
Kullyamma674/
Cutlam674/
Kulomi674/
Kuloom673/
Kholiyame673/
Cuhlam672/
Kaulaaima672/
Kolamy672/
Kuliyamma671/
Kullayama671/
Cgulam671/
Koleam671/
Kolyam671/
Külama671/
Kouleyami671/
Koullamis671/
Kouloyami671/
Cuillaume671/
Culliamet671/
Kullom671/

Kulame Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulame in the Oriya language
କୁଲେମkulema-
Kulame in the Marathi language
कुळमेkulame66.67
कूळमेkulame22.22
कुळामेkulame11.11

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