Kulega Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kulega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1721:1,029,90043,269
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kulega (22) may also be a first name.

Kulega Last Name Facts

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

Kulega occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kulega.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulega? popularity and diffusion

Kulega is the 1,214,709th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname Kulega is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kulega are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most common forename worldwide It is held by 22 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 1,029,900. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 84 percent are found, Taraba, where 9 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koulega9236/
Kulegha921/
Koulegah8611/
Koulegha862/
Kulaga833,619/
Kolega831,133/
Kuliga831,068/
Kulego83291/
Kilega83218/
Kuloga8390/
Kulegi8341/
Kulyga8340/
Kulege831/
Kullegaud803/
Kuligha7785/
Kollega7782/
Kouliga7775/
Koelega7766/
Kolegay7759/
Kulagha7714/
Kolegah7711/
Kuligga7710/
Kilegha7710/
Khulegi777/
Kuilege776/
Kilegga774/
Khuliga773/
Koulege772/
Kileega772/
Koulego771/
Kaulaga771/
Kolegai771/
Kulyaga771/
Koulagai7114/
Koullege711/
Kouligas711/
Koulegou711/
Colega6712,930/
Kilaga671,766/
Kulago67893/
Kiliga67253/
Kilego67199/
Külege67109/
Kiloga6795/
Kolego6742/
Kułaga6728/
Kuligi6725/
Kulogo6716/
Koliga6715/
Kolyga6711/
Kolege6710/
Kulige679/
Kolegi677/
Culoga674/
Kuligo673/
Culiga671/
Qilega671/
Koulegheu671/

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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 Kulega
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