Kulava Surname

582,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Kulava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3341:136,29519,184
Tanzania1101:481,28732,644
Russia461:3,133,110167,157
Transnistria131:36,5155,752
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Abkhazia41:60,7163,073
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
France11:66,422,722504,397
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Kulava (317) may also be a first name.

Kulava Last Name Facts

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

Kulava (Georgian: კულავა, Hindi: कुलावा, Marathi: कुलावा, Russian: Кулава) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulava? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 582,011th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kulava are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 493,198th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 317 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 334 people, or 1 in 136,295. In Ukraine Kulava is mostly concentrated in: Odessa Oblast, where 93 percent reside, Kharkiv Oblast, where 3 percent reside and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 2 percent reside. Barring Ukraine it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent reside and Russia, where 9 percent reside.

Kulava Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kulava surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kulaeva924,080/
Kulhava9261/
Kuliava9259/
Kulyava926/
Kulgava922/
Kulavah921/
Kulyaeva86539/
Kuliaeva8657/
Kullavad8643/
Khulaeva8630/
Kaulavad8617/
Koulaeva8610/
Kulhaeva869/
Kullaeva866/
Khulavai865/
Kaulavat863/
Khulavad861/
Khulavah861/
Kulyasva861/
Kulova832,906/
Kuleva832,325/
Kulavi83908/
Kulave83328/
Kilava83114/
Culava8338/
Kulawa8317/
Kulgavaya80237/
Khulyaeva802/
Kulgavaja802/
Khulavath801/
Kouliaeva801/
Kulyova771,126/
Kulhavá77943/
Kulhavý77896/
Kuleeva77606/
Kulhavy77378/
Kutlova77126/
Kulhavi7796/
Kaulave7790/
Kuslova7749/
Kuleave7740/
Kulaway7735/
Khulave7734/
Kulgova7732/
Kaulova7731/
Kullova7727/
Kulhova7726/
Kolavah7714/
Kulhawa7712/
Kulgavi7711/
Koulova7711/
Kilaeva7710/
Culaeva779/
Kilavai779/
Kaulavi778/
Kouleva778/
Koulave776/
Kulavis776/
Kullavi776/
Kuliova775/
Kaulawa775/
Kulabay774/
Koliava773/
Khulavi772/
Khulova772/
Kulheva772/
Khilava771/
Kollava771/
Kulavhi771/
Kullave771/
Kolhava771/
Kuulaba771/
Koulawa771/
Kuelova771/
Kulavui771/
Kullaba771/
Kuloeva771/
Quilava771/
Cuslava771/
Kujleva771/
Kuhlova771/
Kilavay770/
Kuliavaitė751/
Gkouliavas751/
Kulgavyy71141/
Kulabhau7166/
Kullawat7153/
Khilaeva7152/
Kilyaeva7149/
Kulhavyi7145/
Kulawaya7118/
Kulavich7116/
Kullaway718/
Kulavets717/
Kulgaviy714/
Kulhaway713/
Khuilova712/
Koulaiwa712/
Kaulawad711/
Kulgavyi711/
Kulhawad711/
Khulawat711/
Kilaaiva711/
Koulabai711/
Kouliawa711/
Kuliovas711/
Kullhavy711/
Kuhylaba711/
Kouylova711/
Kilawa671,845/
Culaba67731/
Kulewa67712/
Kulová67619/
Qukhilava67509/
Kilavo67419/
Kolawa67318/
Culeva67309/
Kilova67179/
Kulhavets67169/
Kileva67154/
Kulyavets67138/
Kulowa6799/
Kolavo6760/
Kulawi6759/
Kulawe6759/
Kulawy6756/
Kulawo6719/
Kulovi6715/
Khilyaeva6711/
Kuulasvuo678/
Kulevo677/
Culova675/
Kulovy671/
Kaulabhai671/
Qolava671/
Kulyabhai671/
Culavi671/
Kullavith671/

Kulava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulava in the Georgian language
კულავაkulava-
Kulava in the Marathi language
कुलावाkulava-
Kulava in the Hindi language
कुलावाkulava33.33
कुलवाkulava33.33
कूलावाkulava33.33
Kulava in the Russian language
Кулаваkulava-

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