Kulame Surname
Approximately 787 people bear this surname
Kulame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 772 | 1:10,562 | 920 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
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 most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kulame? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kulame is the 436,213th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 9,259,906 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Kulame live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kulame is also the 423,230th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 413 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 772 people, or 1 in 10,562. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Chimbu, where 66 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 11 percent are found and National Capital District, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kulame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kulame in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଲେମ | kulema | - |
| Kulame in the Marathi language | ||
| कुळमे | kulame | 66.67 |
| कूळमे | kulame | 22.22 |
| कुळामे | kulame | 11.11 |
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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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- 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 Kulame
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