Kuleme Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kuleme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kuleme (11) may also be a first name.
Kuleme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuleme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuleme (Russian: Кулеме) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuleme? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kuleme is the 3,100,440th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Kuleme are found; 95 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 95 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kuleme is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.
The last name Kuleme is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 214,572. In Papua New Guinea Kuleme is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 68 percent reside, Western Highlands, where 29 percent reside and Madang, where 3 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuleme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuleme in the Russian language | ||
| Кулеме | kuleme | - |
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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 Kuleme
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