Kuleya Surname
Approximately 416 people bear this surname
Kuleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Zimbabwe | 73 | 1:211,483 | 24,106 |
| Tanzania | 53 | 1:998,898 | 45,319 |
| Zambia | 11 | 1:1,440,902 | 31,383 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kuleya (37) may also be a first name.
Kuleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuleya (Marathi: कुलेया) occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuleya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 706,244th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,518,139 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kuleya reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used first name globally, held by 37 people.
The surname Kuleya is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Aside from Malawi this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuleya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuleya in the Marathi language | ||
| कुलेया | kuleya | - |
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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 Kuleya
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